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‘Charter of Democracy should have been implemented’

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani. — Reuters photo

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Sunday said that the Charter of Democracy (CoD) should have been implemented immediately in the country as per commitment.

Speaking to the media in Islamabad, Gilani said soon the people of Pakistan will hear good news on the controversial 17th amendment, 58(2)-b and removal of the bar on becoming prime minister for the third time.

Praising the achievements of the government, Gilani said Aghaz-i-Huqooq-i-Balochistan package, army action against militants, Gilgit-Baltistan elections and consensus of all provinces on NFC Award top the list.

He reiterated that there is mutual understanding between the government and the armed forces. He said militants were now targeting civilians in a state of disappointment as security forces were hitting them hard in Waziristan and other areas.

Prime Minister Gilani said 2.5 billion rupees were given to the NWFP government for rehabilitation of people from South Waziristan while 9.6 billion rupees were allocated for rehabilitation of those in Malakand.

Gilani said the government doesn’t believe in political confrontation and that the Nawaz-league was cooperating with the government. — DawnNews

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