Shehbaz Sharif to be made PM soon: Asif Ali Zardari
March 28, 2022 08:22 PM
Pakistan People’s Party Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari has said the joint opposition will soon make Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shehbaz Sharif the new prime minister, 24NewsHD TV channel reported on Monday.
Flanked by the leaders of other opposition parties united against PM Imran Khan’s government, Asif Ali Zardari expressed gratitude to the Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) leadership for honouring him to make this announcement. He said Balochistan parties will have a due share in the government.
Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif said the joint opposition is fighting against PM Imran democratically.
Shehbaz Sharif slammed PM Imran Khan over a foreign plot against his rule, saying that he would stand by Imran Khan if the 'threat letter' is not bogus.
“If this is real, I will stand by Imran Khan,” he said, adding that the premier must 'expose the international conspirators'.
The PML-N president heaped praise on the BAP leader for joining the opposition to strengthen it.
He said the joint opposition is now enjoying the support of four BAP lawmakers too.
Speaking on the occasion, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said the joint opposition has taken steps to revive democracy and it will continue with its struggle to strengthen it.
"Yesterday Shahzain Bugti joined in and today BAP leader Khalid Magsi joined hands with us," Bilawal said.
“We want the country to run with a new approach so that all the democratic forces could play their part for the cause.
Speaking on the occasion, BAP leader Khalid Magsi said all the matters have been sorted out through discussions.
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JUI chief Fazlur Rehman seconded ex-president Asif Ali Zardari's statement that the opposition union wanted Shehbaz Sharif elected PM.