{"id":66647,"date":"2026-08-04T16:21:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T16:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=66647"},"modified":"2026-08-04T16:21:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T16:21:37","slug":"pakistani-senator-emphasizes-parliamentary-leadership-in-advancing-immunization-at-unite-global-summit-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistani-senator-emphasizes-parliamentary-leadership-in-advancing-immunization-at-unite-global-summit-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistani Senator  Emphasizes Parliamentary Leadership in Advancing Immunization at UNITE Global Summit 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-66649\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Pakistan-Senators-Philippines-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Pakistan-Senators-Philippines-3.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Pakistan-Senators-Philippines-3-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>Manila\/ Philippines: Pakistani\u00a0 Senator Khalida Ateeb, a member of the Senate of Pakistan&#8217;s parliamentary delegation, addressed the UNITE Global Summit 2026 and underscored the importance of immunization as a vital investment in public health, sustainable development, and economic resilience.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">She stated that parliaments have a critical role in advancing immunization through legislation, budgetary support, and effective oversight, ensuring that every child, particularly those in underserved communities, has equitable access to life-saving vaccines.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Referring to Pakistan&#8217;s Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI), Senator Ateeb noted that the programme provides free vaccines to millions of children and pregnant women annually. She emphasized the need to strengthen routine immunization, counter vaccine misinformation, and enhance public confidence through parliamentary leadership and community engagement.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Reaffirming Pakistan&#8217;s commitment to global health, she said the country would continue working with international partners to promote sustainable immunization financing, strengthen health systems, and ensure that no child is left behind.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manila\/ Philippines: Pakistani\u00a0 Senator Khalida Ateeb, a member of the Senate of Pakistan&#8217;s parliamentary delegation, addressed the UNITE Global Summit 2026 and underscored the importance of immunization as a vital investment in public health, sustainable development, and economic resilience. She stated that parliaments have a critical role in advancing immunization through legislation, budgetary support, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":66649,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[3304,8666,48,1413,8665,312,411],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66647"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66647"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66650,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66647\/revisions\/66650"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}