Staff Reporter
Islamabad
According to sources, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has decided to formulate a strategy on various issues including dialogue with the opposition. In this regard, the Prime Minister has summoned Governor Punjab Chaudhry Sarwar to Islamabad.
In the meeting, Chaudhry Sarwar will submitimportant suggestions in the context of the political situation. It is said that the Governor enjoys a certain clout amongst opposition circles. He has received positive results in negotiation with political opponents in the past.
On the other hand, this has also been revealed that a few government ministers have made contact with the opposition leadership. Confirming the contacts, PML-N leader Ahsan Iqbal said that three ministers have contacted a few members of the opposition but he himself was not involved.
According to sources, the government team is trying to bring the opposition to the negotiating table so that PDM’s rally in Lahore, scheduled for December 13, could be called off in view of the worsening Coronavirus situation.
