The politicians from across the country on Saturday felicitated Pakistan People’s Party Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari after he was elected as the head of the state with an overwhelming majority.
Congratulating the president-elect on his success, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that the elected members of all provincial and national legislatives expressed confidence in the ruling coalition’s candidate.
He expressed hope that Zardari will fulfil his responsibilities as the president in a good way and will represent the strength of the Centre.
“Zardari’s election as president is the continuity of democratic values,” PM Shehbaz said, pledging on the ruling coalition’s behalf to work for the progress and prosperity of Pakistan.
Meanwhile, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah also felicitated Zardari on becoming the president a second term.
In a statement released by CM Office, Shah said that Zardari’s success with an overwhelming majority was the “victory of democracy.”
