SIALKOT: Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that politically matured masses will again give a heavy mandate to the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the upcoming general elections.
Addressing a party workers convention at Pakka Garah, he said that the people would once again bring PML-N into power with their votes.
The minister said that the PML-N government was fulfilling all of its promises, adding that only the ruling party had the capabilities to serve the nation.
He said that the government had put the country on the path to development and prosperity besides ensuring economic and political stability.
Khawaja Asif stated that the PML-N was ensuring the sanctity of votes and respect of voters along with their mandate, adding that only ballot papers could change the nation’s destiny.
The minister observed that Nawaz Sharif was still ruling the hearts of Pakistan’s masses as the person who put them on the path to development with CPEC.
Khawaja Asif claimed that the people would vote PML-N on its outstanding performance in every segment of life this time. He added that the ruling party had served people due to its people-friendly policies.
Local Bodies Provincial Minister Manshaullah Butt, Member Provincial Assembly (MPA) Chaudhary Muhammad Ikraam, Sialkot Mayor Chaudhary Tauheed Akhtar, Deputy Mayor Chaudhary Bashir and Pakka Garah Union Council Chairman Mian Asif Javed were also present at the occasion.
Earlier, while talking to party workers and businessmen at his residence, Khawaja said that the incumbent government has successfully overcome the energy crisis by initiating various power generation projects across the country and people are now sighing in relief.
He said that additional efforts were being made to change Pakistan’s third world country status and that the country has been put on the road to progress and development due to effective policies of PML-N’s government.
The minister ensured that the PML-N would continue to move forward on the road to development without paying heed towards opponents’ criticism as the solution to people’s problems were on top of their agenda.
The minister was of the view that mega projects would prove their ‘magic’ in the upcoming elections and bring PML-N back into power, adding, “We believe in public service, development and prosperity as this is worship”.
“The general election would be held on the scheduled time in the country,” he added. Khawaja Asif said that the government was spending billions of rupees on mega projects in Sialkot, adding that the export city was completely ignored by governments in the past.
The minister concluded by apprising that development work on the Sialkot-Lahore Motorway was in full swing and a new era of development in the region would usher in after its completion.
