Imran Khan: A year facing Pakistan’s harsh realities
In July, an agreement was reached with the IMF for a $6bn package, the country's 13th IMF bailout since the 1980s.
"They have set very ambitious tax revenue targets but the moment they fail to meet those targets, the whole house of cards will come down," he said. "We have a dedicated team in place for economy and we are aware that the next elections will be dependent upon the state of economy," he said. To prove his point, he quickly ordered the development of Kartarpur Corridor, which represents a rare instance of co-operation between Pakistan and India and will allow Sikh pilgrims from India to visit a holy site in Pakistan.But the conciliatory words did not last long. In February, the two neighbours came to the brink of war when India launched air strikes within Pakistan, aiming at what it alleged was a training camp for militants that had carried out attacks in Kashmir.
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