PM Abbasi attends party meeting chaired by Nawaz Sharif in Lahore

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LAHORE Nov 13 (TNS): Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi is attending a meeting headed by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Nawaz Sharif at Jati Umra.

The political situation of the country and the party’s plan of action for the next general elections are being discussed at the meeting, according to sources.

Besides, the corruption cases under trial in courts against the Sharif family are also being talked over.

National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq, Minister for Interior Affairs Ahsan Iqbal, Minister for Railway Khawaja Saad Rafique, Punjab Governor Rafique Rajwana, Punjab Minister for Law Rana Sanaullah are in attendance at the meeting.

Former information minister Pervaiz Rasheed also reached Jati Umra for the meeting.

A day earlier, the prime minister reached Lahore and held a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

Shehbaz received the premier at the Lahore airport. Punjab Chief Secretary Zahid Saeed, Punjab IG Arif Nawaz, Lahore CCPO Amin Vains, DIG Operations Dr Haider Ashraf, Lahore Commissioner Abdullah Sunbal and other senior officers were also present at the airport to welcome the premier.