ISLAMABAD: A delegation of the Pakistan Peoples Party, led by former president Asif Ali Zardari and PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif wherein they assured the government of the party’s support for the country’s economic stability.
In the meeting held on Monday night, the delegation, also comprising Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, congratulated Shehbaz Sharif on assuming the office of the prime minister and expressed good wishes to him.
Zardari assured the prime minister that the PPP would stand alongside the government to achieve the economic stability, progress and prosperity of the country, the official news agency reported.
Prime Minister Shehbaz thanked Allah Almighty as well as the people of Pakistan for giving him another opportunity to serve Pakistan.
He also expressed gratitude to the coalition parties in the parliament for reposing trust in him, reiterating his resolve to work tirelessly for the country’s progress and prosperity.
Senator Ishaq Dar, Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar and former Punjab caretaker chief minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi also attended the meeting.