Karachi: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal emphasized the exclusive prerogative of the parliament to legislate, underscoring that no democratic force should oppose constitutional amendments. His remarks came during a crucial meeting in Karachi with MQM Pakistan Chairman and Federal Minister Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, focused on the ongoing discussions regarding constitutional amendments.
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Minister Iqbal highlighted that a consensus is being developed around the proposed constitutional amendments following detailed deliberations. The discussions are part of broader efforts to ensure that all changes to the constitution receive the wide-ranging support necessary to reflect the collective will of Pakistan’s diverse political landscape.
The meeting underscores the government’s commitment to fostering democratic consensus and ensuring that legislative changes are conducted transparently and inclusively.