ISLAMABAD : Parliamentary leaders meeting has been summoned on September 28 in connection with Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) polls.
The meeting will take place under Speaker National Assembly (NA) Asad Qaisar in constitution room on September 28.
NA speaker has written letters to parliamentary leaders in NA saying that certain suspicions are being expressed in terms of transparency of coming general elections in GB. Therefore, parliamentary leaders in NA are requested to ensure their presence in the meeting and all together should propose amendment in respective laws, rules and procedure to ensure transparency in the upcoming general elections in GB, he added..
Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mehmood Qureshi, opposition leader in NA Mian Shahbaz Sharif, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Asad Mehmood,, Chaudhry Tariq Bashir Cheema, Muhammad Akhtar Mengal, Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Khalid Hussain Magsi, Ghous Bakhsh Khan Mehr, Sheikh Rashid Ahmad and Nawabzada Shah zain Bugti have been invited in the meeting.
Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Ali Amin Khan Gandapur through a letter addressed to opposition leaders sought proposals for holding transparent elections in Gilgit-Baltistan.
