Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a high-level delegation to address the tensions between the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).
According to details surfaced on Wednesday, amid rising political tensions between the PPP and PML-N, PM Shehbaz has taken decisive action. A high-level delegation has been established to address the tensions.
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The delegation included Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Rana Sanaullah from the PML-N. National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, has also travelled to Karachi.
– Sadiq-led govt delegation arrives in Nawabshah to address PPP’s concerns –
Political tension has escalated between PML-N and PPP following statements by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. The government, seeking to resolve differences with its key ally, has sent a delegation led by National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq to Nawabshah.
The delegation has reached Nawabshah to meet President Asif Ali Zardari. Sources privy to the development said that the delegation included Speaker Ayaz Sadiq, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi.
The PML-N leadership intended to provide a full explanation regarding the PPP’s reservations during the meeting.
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Separately on Tuesday, speaking on Samaa TV’s programme "Nadeem Malik Live", Sanaullah said: "The two parties are not enemies. There is no problem with the PPP. The two parties have worked together several times. While one party holds a spirit of enmity, the PML-N does not wish to reciprocate."
Sanaullah said that Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has the right to express his views, even if some find them mistaken. He added that Bhutto-Zardari spoke about the flood victims, which Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz did not appreciate.
He added that the PML-N does not wish to reciprocate enmity towards the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).
He said: "CM Maryam has the right to comment on Punjab affairs. She is not Usman Buzdar."
