SHAFAQNA PAKISTAN (Shia News Agency)
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar spoke with the media following the meeting between Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and former President Asif Ali Zadari.
The finance minister quoting Mr Zardari said there was no question of Prime Minister Sharif’s resignation. Dar said during the meeting the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) expressed commitment to supremacy of law, constitution and continued support to the democratic system.
Dar said both parties emphaised a solution to the present political crisis within the law and constitution.
The finance minister thanked the PPP for its support and said Mr Zardari has said a solution should be sought in light of the constitution.
Meanwhile, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that Mr Zardari had made it clear that the prime minister’s resignation would weaken state institutions.
Abdul Qadri Baloch said dialogue with the PTI was progressing and it was now up to the PTI leadership to agree.
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