VIRGINIA, August 1: Vice Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday said that he has met with the US House of Representatives and higher officials in State Department to overcome their reservations regarding Imran Khan.
Talking to party workers in Virginia, Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that PTI is all set to give tough time to the corrupt government of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) as PTI would not sit calm until the elimination of the crooked system.
Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that US leaders were told that PTI only
believes in democracy and Imran Khan is a man who supports real democratic system.
He said that the questions of State Department officials about agenda of PTI were also answered with logical approach. PTI leader also said that no step would be taken regarding strategic location of the region without taking Pakistan into confidence.
He said that Pakistan Army is ardently participating in eradication of terrorism and other criminal activities from the country.
Talking about Panama leaks issue, he said that government is not willing to form an empowered commission due to which the opposition parties have decided to prepare a draft having TORs that will be presented in Senate and National Assembly.
Meanwhile in an interview with a private TV channel, Shah Mahmood said that he and Chaudhry Sarwar are not separate from PTI as he will look after the party matters after returning to Pakistan.
We don’t have any allowance with Pakistan Awaami Tehreek (PAT) but the leaders of both entities are meeting with each other to speed up the peace movement in the country, he added. He said that preparations are in final phase to launch another anti-government campaign from August 7.-Sabah