PTI govt to respect and follow Supreme Court guidance on Senate election

PTI govt to respect and follow Supreme Court guidance on Senate election.

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said this in a statement.

PTI govt to respect and follow Supreme Court guidance

He further said that we have filed a petition in the court in this regard.

He said the government had two options, either to seek guidance or make amendment in the constitution.

However, PTI government have no two third majority in the parliament.

Moreover, he also criticised the opposition parties double standard on the issue.

He reminded the Opposition that the latter had been demanding for open voting for senate elections in the past but now they are opposing it for political scoring.

The Foreign Minister said that the government has invited the opposition for dialogue.

Besides, he said government has provided a chance to them which they had already committed under charter of democracy.

He also referred to the role of armed forces.

The FM further said that armed forces are protecting the borders and guard the security of the motherland.

Therefore, he urged that politicians should not politicize the role of armed forces.

Meanwhile, Foreign Minister paid tribute to the martyrs in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

He said that the government of Pakistan is raising the atrocities of Indian fascist regime against innocent Kashmiris at all world fora and continue its support to oppressed Kashmiris.

Furthermore, he said the government will never compromise on matters of national interest.

GTV