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JUNE 13, 2012
President Zardari and Prime Minister chair meeting of Allied Parties
A meeting of heads of allied parties was held in the Presidency Wednesday night with President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani in chair.
The meeting was attended by Senator Ch. Shujaat Hussain, Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed, Senator Haji Adeel Ahmed Khan, Senator Afrasiab Khattak, Mr. Haider Abbas Rizvi, Senator Babar Khan Ghouri, Senator Mir Israrullah Zehri, Senator Abbas Khan Afridi, and Mr. Munir Khan Orakzai. Spokesperson to the President Senator Farhatullah Babar was also present.
The meeting discussed coalition matters and the current situation in the country.
The President briefed the meeting on his visit to Beijing for participation in the SCO Summit & his bilateral meetings with the Presidents of Iran, Afghanistan and China.
The President said that Pakistan has offered to host an international conference of the SCO countries on narcotics. He said that he would soon be visiting Saint Petersburg Russia and will meet the Russian leadership.
The Prime Minister briefed the meeting on his visit to Quetta and the various steps taken to redress the grievances of the people of Balochistan.
He also briefed the coalition partners on the budget and the circumstance in which the budget was presented highlighting its salient features.
The coalition partners felicitated the Prime Minister on presenting the 5th budget which was a record. They also endorsed the budget as balanced and responsible under the prevailing circumstances.
The coalition partners also appreciated the President's briefing on his visit to China and endorsed the policy of strengthening regional partnership as an important facet of the foreign policy.
Spokesperson to the President Senator Farhatullah Babar said that the meeting also discussed and reviewed the latest developments that have taken place in the country during this week.
The meeting lasted for about three hours. The President also hosted dinner for the participants.
The meeting was attended by Senator Ch. Shujaat Hussain, Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed, Senator Haji Adeel Ahmed Khan, Senator Afrasiab Khattak, Mr. Haider Abbas Rizvi, Senator Babar Khan Ghouri, Senator Mir Israrullah Zehri, Senator Abbas Khan Afridi, and Mr. Munir Khan Orakzai. Spokesperson to the President Senator Farhatullah Babar was also present.
The meeting discussed coalition matters and the current situation in the country.
The President briefed the meeting on his visit to Beijing for participation in the SCO Summit & his bilateral meetings with the Presidents of Iran, Afghanistan and China.
The President said that Pakistan has offered to host an international conference of the SCO countries on narcotics. He said that he would soon be visiting Saint Petersburg Russia and will meet the Russian leadership.
The Prime Minister briefed the meeting on his visit to Quetta and the various steps taken to redress the grievances of the people of Balochistan.
He also briefed the coalition partners on the budget and the circumstance in which the budget was presented highlighting its salient features.
The coalition partners felicitated the Prime Minister on presenting the 5th budget which was a record. They also endorsed the budget as balanced and responsible under the prevailing circumstances.
The coalition partners also appreciated the President's briefing on his visit to China and endorsed the policy of strengthening regional partnership as an important facet of the foreign policy.
Spokesperson to the President Senator Farhatullah Babar said that the meeting also discussed and reviewed the latest developments that have taken place in the country during this week.
The meeting lasted for about three hours. The President also hosted dinner for the participants.
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