{"id":110721,"date":"2025-08-25T22:08:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T17:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/?p=110721"},"modified":"2025-08-25T22:08:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T17:08:29","slug":"azma-condemns-social-media-campaign-targeting-cm-maryams-japan-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/2025\/110721\/","title":{"rendered":"Azma condemns social media campaign targeting CM Maryam&#8217;s Japan visit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>TOKYO(National Times)- Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari strongly condemned a social media campaign targeting the Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz\u2019 official visit to Japan, calling it an attack on Pak-Japan diplomatic ties. Reacting to a list circulating on social media allegedly naming members of the delegation visiting Japan, Azma dismissed it as a \u201cpack of lies.\u201d She clarified that the individuals mentioned in the viral list were not part of the official delegation. \u201cThe disgraceful campaign against the first-ever visit to Japan by a chief minister after 25 years reflects the extreme of anti-national behaviour. The list being shared online is completely baseless,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dunyanews.tv\/en\/Pakistan\/902328-maryam-nawaz-attends-world-expo-2025-in-japan-visits-to-pakistan-pavi\">Maryam Nawaz attends World Expo 2025 in Japan, visits to Pakistan Pavilion<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She added that all non-government members of the delegation paid for their travel expenses from their own pockets, while only official members were funded by the government. \u201cThe start of a new era in Pakistan-Japan relations has clearly disturbed those who thrive on falsehoods,\u201d she added. According to Azma, some elements are disturbed due to CM\u2019s successful Japan visit. \u201cBy the grace of Almighty, Maryam Nawaz will continue to work for the progress of the people of Punjab,\u201d she concluded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO(National Times)- Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari strongly condemned a social media campaign targeting the Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz\u2019 official visit to Japan, calling it an attack on Pak-Japan diplomatic ties. 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