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PML-N and PPP Unite to Form Government in Pakistan


Islamabad, In a landmark political development, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) have reached a consensus to form a government at the center. This agreement was reached during a meeting in Islamabad, marking a significant step towards political stability in the country.



According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the consensus was announced at a late-night news conference by PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, alongside PPP Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari and PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari revealed that they possess the necessary numbers to form the government, with Shehbaz Sharif nominated as the Prime Ministerial candidate and Asif Ali Zardari as the joint candidate for the presidency.



During the announcement, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addressed the internal and external challenges facing the country, committing to a collective effort to overcome these obstacles and meet the public’s expectations. Shehbaz Sharif expressed satisfaction with the positive dialogue between the PML-N and PPP, outlining the coalition government’s priorities to combat terrorism, tackle inflation, boost the economy through agricultural and industrial productivity, and focus on youth education, particularly in information technology and vocational training.



Asif Ali Zardari also spoke, emphasizing the coalition’s determination to guide the country through its challenges towards a successful future. This political alliance between the PML-N and PPP represents a significant move towards addressing Pakistan’s pressing issues and striving for enhanced governance and economic recovery.