ISLAMABAD (HRNW) The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Pakistan (JUI-P), also known as Sherani group, agreed to ‘work together’ for country’s development and political stability, media reported on Monday.
The agreement came after a PTI delegation – comprising Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, Asad Qaiser, Omar Ayub Khan and others – met JUI-P leaders in Islamabad.
Addressing a press conference, JUI-P leader Maulana Gul Naseeb said that he was indebted to PTI for taking his party into confidence in the current scenario and opting for an alliance for the way forward.
He also urged all major stakeholders, including political parties, to join hands for political stability and take country out of crisis.
Taking over the presser, PTI leader Gohar Khan said both the parties had affirmed to continue contacts. “We all agree that this country is ours, democracy should continue moving forward and we will take a step forward to improve the economy,” he added.
The Barrister further said that both the parties agreed to continue the struggle against alleged rigging in the Feb 8 general elections.