President Asif Ali Zardari has said that he is the spiritual son of late Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto and would face every kind of situation.
According to the Spokesman of the Presidency Farhatullah Babar this
president said during meetings with the different party office bearers
on Thursday at the presidency.
The Co-Chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party said that I want to
tell the nation and PPP workers that late Benazir Bhutto had confidence
in him, adding that the nation should show confidence over the
confidence of Benazir Bhutto.
Meanwhile during the meetings with the office bearers of the party
they discussed the over all political situation of the country and
relations with political parties and strengthening of democratic system
in the country.
The leaders who met with the president paid rich tribute to the
leadership of PPP over the brave decisions taken after the NATO attack
on the security check posts in Mohmad Agency.
President directed the leaders of the party to keep close interaction with the masses for the solution of their problems.
He said that the government is only answerable to the parliament,
adding that the PPP is committed to the supremacy of the parliament and
strengthening the democratic set up.
Those who met with the president Zardari include Senator Islamuddin
Sheikh, Senator Abbas Khan Afridi, Asima Arbab Alamgir Khan, MNAs
Muhammad Tariq Khattak, Mehreen Razzaq Bhutto and Begum Nasim Akhtar
Chaudhry.
Meanwhile President of Awami National Party Asfandyar Wali Khan
called on President Asif Ali Zardari and discussed the current
situation obtaining in the country and coalition matters were discussed
during the meeting.
President Zardari congratulated him on his re-election as ANP’s chief
for the fourth term. He said that the unanimity of the verdict by the
600-member committee of the party was clear reflection of the confidence
of the people in his leadership qualities and abilities. He also
congratulated all the office bearers of ANP who have been either elected
or re-elected.
The President also appreciated ANP’s decision to increase their woman
office-bearers and increasing space for the women to play constructive
role within the party terming it a step in the right direction for real
empowerment of the women.
The President also hosted lunch for Mr. Asfandyar Wali Khan. SANA
The President also hosted lunch for Mr. Asfandyar Wali Khan. SANA