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About Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis:

The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development (Urdu: وزارت ماورائے بحر پاکستانی و ترقی انسانی وسائل‎), abbreviated as MOPHRD) is a ministry of the Government of Pakistan that oversees matters concerning Overseas Pakistanis and human resource development in Pakistan.

Sayed Zulfiqar Abbas Bukhari is the current Minister of State and Special Assistant for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development.^[1]

The ministry was created in July 2013, from a merger of the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis^[2][3] and the Ministry of Human Resource Development.^[4]

Overseas Pakistanis (Urdu: سمندر پار پاکستانی‎) refers to Pakistani people who live outside of Pakistan. These include citizens that have migrated to another country as well as people born abroad of Pakistani descent. According to the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, approximately 8.8 million Pakistanis live abroad, with the vast majority, over 4.7 million, residing in the Middle East.^[16][17] The second largest community, at around 1.2 million, live in the United Kingdom. According to the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Pakistan has the 6th largest diaspora in the world.^[18] In 2017, overseas Pakistanis sent remittances amounting to ₨2137 billion (US$13 billion), according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan.^[19]

The term Overseas Pakistani is officially recognized by the Government of Pakistan. The term refers to Pakistani citizens who have not resided in Pakistan for a specified period (for purpose of income tax) and people born abroad who are of Pakistani descent.

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