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Imran assures support to govt on countering terrorism
January 27, 2014 - Updated 2111 PKT
From Web Edition
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek e Insaaf Chief Imran Khan Monday extended support to the government on countering terrorism but demanded repeatedly to take politicians into confidence on the progress.
“I second the stance of Chaudhry Nisar. His sincerity to resolve the issue is above board. Terrorism has been swelling over last nine years and it is a complicated issue,” he said in National Assembly in response to speech of Interior Minister.
He also assured not to politicking on this issue but demanded that Prime Minister should ensure leadership to the nation.
“I can understand the hazards in talks as well as operation and this situation demands a true leadership.”
He said some Taliban groups are being funded from abroad and when the government tries to start talks with some groups other opt for blasts.
He also assured the government to keep the secrets if his party is taken into confidence on the progress of talks initiative.
“ I do understand it is a difficult situation. But we are also a party and answerable to masses. At least we should have something to tell our party and the people.”
He said the parties on the forefront are questioned by the people.
“If we are questioning the federal government here we are questioned in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and other parts of country.”
Imran assures support to govt on countering terrorism - thenews.com.pk
January 27, 2014 - Updated 2111 PKT
From Web Edition
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek e Insaaf Chief Imran Khan Monday extended support to the government on countering terrorism but demanded repeatedly to take politicians into confidence on the progress.
“I second the stance of Chaudhry Nisar. His sincerity to resolve the issue is above board. Terrorism has been swelling over last nine years and it is a complicated issue,” he said in National Assembly in response to speech of Interior Minister.
He also assured not to politicking on this issue but demanded that Prime Minister should ensure leadership to the nation.
“I can understand the hazards in talks as well as operation and this situation demands a true leadership.”
He said some Taliban groups are being funded from abroad and when the government tries to start talks with some groups other opt for blasts.
He also assured the government to keep the secrets if his party is taken into confidence on the progress of talks initiative.
“ I do understand it is a difficult situation. But we are also a party and answerable to masses. At least we should have something to tell our party and the people.”
He said the parties on the forefront are questioned by the people.
“If we are questioning the federal government here we are questioned in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and other parts of country.”
Imran assures support to govt on countering terrorism - thenews.com.pk
