Islamabad (September 25, 2017): The consultation of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif with senior party leaders is continued in Punjab House and the issues of appearing before accountability court and finance minister Ishaq Dar resignation were discussed in different meetings today.
According to details, ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif met with PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Chaudhary Nisar and other party leaders today to discuss various crucial issues.
The most important issue related to appearance before the accountability court was discussed. During the meetings, it was decided that Nawaz Sharif will appear before the court.
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Disgruntled Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan called on PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif at Punjab House on Monday.
According to sources, Nisar first inquired into the health of Nawaz’s wife, Kulsoom, who is undergoing treatment for lymphoma in London.
Sources said Law Minister Zahid Hamid, Senators Pervaiz Rashid and Asif Kirmani and the prime minister’s aviation adviser, Mehtab Khan Abbasi, were in a meeting with Nawaz when Nisar reached the premises.
Later, a one-on-one meeting began between the two.
Sources said Nisar reposed his full confidence in Nawaz’s leadership, but aired his grievances as well.
PM Abbasi meets Nawaz
Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi met Nawaz on Monday after his return from London earlier today.
The two discussed matters related to the party and the political situation of the country.
Abbasi also discussed development projects with the former premier.
Nawaz returned to the country early this morning after spending over three weeks in London.
He is set to appear before an accountability court tomorrow which is hearing three corruption cases against him and his family.
Last week, Nisar criticised fellow party leader and Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif, over his ‘in-house cleanup’ statement.
He also lambasted the government over its failure to condemn a US drone strike in Kurram Agency this month.
Earlier, Nisar made public his disagreement over the heightened role of Maryam Nawaz in the party affairs. Maryam successfully led the campaign for the NA-120 by-election in Lahore on behalf of Kulsoom, the PML-N candidate.
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