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Opposition parties have no courage to bring no confidence motion against PM Imran Khan: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Feb 23 (SABAH): A meeting of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s Central Executive Committee in Islamabad on Wednesday expressed complete confidence in the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan.

The Prime Minister took the meeting into confidence about his Russia visit. The meeting appreciated the independent foreign policy being pursued by the government.

Later briefing the media persons, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain said Prime Minister Imran Khan, in an interview with a Russian television, made it clear that Pakistan will not become part of any bloc.

He said the Prime Minister’s Moscow visit has gained great significance in view of current international scenario. He said all eyes are now on the meeting between Prime Minister Imran Khan and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

The Information Minister said the Central Executive Committee also discussed the current political situation in the country. He said three of our MNAs including a minority and a woman member have reported that they have been offered money to give vote in support of no confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan.

Regretting this posture of the opposition parties, the Information Minister said they will not allow anybody to revive to culture of horse trading in the country.

Chaudhary Fawad Hussain said the opposition parties have no courage to bring no confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan.

In his remarks, on the occasion, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said a meeting of party’s Parliamentary Board will be held today to gauge the capability and ability of our candidates for the upcoming local government elections in Punjab.

He said the people of Pakistan stand by Prime Minister Imran Khan and one saw its most recent manifestation in a public gathering in Mandi Bahauddin.

He said the public contact campaign of Prime Minister Imran Khan will continue after his return from Moscow.