ISLAMABAD, July 20 (APP): Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan on Saturday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan is visiting America to tell international community about sacrifices rendered by Pakistan in bringing peace and stability to the region.
She expressed her views while addressing a press conference in Islamabad. She also said that Pakistan has a major role in peace efforts aimed at resolving the conflict in Afghanistan.
“Civil and military leadership is on same page regarding putting the national interest above all things” she also expressed.
Referring to provincial assembly elections in tribal districts, she said successful holding of elections in FATA showed that tribal people voted in large numbers to exercise their constitutional and democratic right.
Special Assistant paid tributes to the sacrifices of armed forces and civil institutions to restore peace and order in the area. She said the peaceful election also proved that people have expressed solidarity with the country.
Referring to role of opposition parties in the country, she said the gang devoid of political maturity is spreading fake and poisonous propaganda to mislead people but it will not work.
Replying to a question, she said Prime Minister Imran Khan has time and again reiterated that process of accountability will continue at every cost and there will be NRO for anyone. She said law will take its course in dealing with the corruption cases.
She said government wants the courts working without any pressure or influence to dispense justice.
VNS, Islamabad
