PM Shehbaz, Fazlur Rehman discuss easing tensions between Centre, K-P amid long march
The prime minister invited JUI-F chief to meeting, which Fazl accepted. The meeting is expected to take place soon
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and JUI-F leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman spoke on the phone on Saturday to explore ways to reduce tensions between the federal and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa governments, according to the Prime Minister's Office. Shehbaz congratulated Rehman on his Umrah pilgrimage and invited him to the Prime Minister's House for a meeting, which the JUI-F chief accepted.
Rehman discussed the current political situation and ongoing tensions in the conversation. JUI-F spokesman Aslam Ghauri stated that the leaders had discussed the political landscape and tensions between the federal and K-P governments, with Rehman remaining in contact with PTI leadership. Earlier, Kashmir Affairs Minister Amir Muqam and K-P Governor Faisal Karim Kundi held a meeting in Peshawar to discuss law and order, the long march, and other key issues.
Both leaders expressed gratitude for the public's rejection of the politics of chaos and affirmed the federal government's commitment to peace and welfare in the province.
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