LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Friday reiterated his
commitment for providing security to Mansoor Ijaz, the man at the
center of memogate controversy, if he comes to Pakistan to record his
statement before the memo tribunal.
He asked Mansoor Ijaz to
arrive in Punjab where the provincial government would provide him
security and he also gave personal guarantee to the US citizen.
While
responding to a question regarding provincial government’s restrictions
inside the airport he said the Supreme Court would be approached to
gain the authority.
Shahbaz said that he would welcome Ijaz and
provide him security till his departure from Pakistan. He also requested
the Supreme Court- appointed judicial commission to record Mansoor’s
statement in Lahore. Online
