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According to a statement issued by Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired the Autism Centre of Excellence Advisory Board meeting in Islamabad.

The meeting discussed measures to strengthen inclusive education, early intervention, and support services for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

The statement reaffirmed the Government of Pakistan's commitment to creating a comprehensive support environment for individuals with autism.

It was also noted that the Federal Ministry of Education and Professional Training delivered a detailed presentation to the committee on the steps taken to establish a state-of-the-art Centre of Excellence for children with autism in Islamabad. The committee also received input from leading experts in the field.