Former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Saturday discussed the details of a joint future political strategy at a four-hour-long dinner meeting.
Following his meeting with the Shahbaz at the residence of Tehmina Durrani, Qureshi resorted to severe criticism against his party’s government at a press conference, where he accused the PPP of mishandling the Abbottabad incident. A source told Pakistan Today that the two leaders had a detailed discussion on a host of issues, including the possible joining of the PML-N by Qureshi and his aides. The crucial meeting could pave the way for an alliance of the PML-N with PPP dissident group headed by Qureshi, and could be a slap in the face of the PPP leadership in response to the PPP-PML-Q alliance.“The U S raid on the hideout of Osama bin Laden at Abbottabad and the government’s failure in securing its sovereignty were the main issues on the agenda.
PML-N leader and Punjab government’s spokesman Senator Parvez Rashid said he did not know of any such .