Karachi: Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab has extended his congratulations to Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Amjad Hussain on his election as the Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan. He emphasized that Hussain’s election signifies a win for the PPP and democratic values, reflecting the growing trust of the people in the party’s leadership.

According to Karachi Metropolitan Corporation, Mayor Wahab expressed confidence in Hussain’s abilities and leadership skills to guide Gilgit-Baltistan towards progress and governance. He highlighted that, in alignment with the vision of PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the region’s journey of public service is expected to strengthen, accelerating public welfare projects.

Mayor Wahab reiterated the PPP’s dedication to public service, democracy, constitutional supremacy, and equitable development, acknowledging the trust placed in the party by the people of Gilgit-Baltistan. He expressed hope that the new leadership would meet public expectations through effective measures promoting development projects, employment, education, healthcare, and basic civic amenities.

He also emphasized the significance of Gilgit-Baltistan due to its natural resources, tourism potential, and cultural diversity, asserting that its sustainable development is vital for Pakistan’s progress. Wahab expressed optimism that under Hussain’s leadership, the province would enter a new phase of development, enhancing the lives of its residents.

Concluding his message, Mayor Wahab affirmed the PPP’s commitment to balanced national development and expressed his best wishes to Hussain and his team, hoping for their success in serving the people with honesty and dedication.