Bilawal Bhutto signals potential alliance with JUI-F in all provinces
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize The Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has said that his party is open to expanding political alliance with the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) and Maulana Fazlur Rehman, while urging the federal government to support the Fazlur Rehman’s offer to mediate on the Kashmir issue.
Speaking with media correspondents following a meeting with a Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam leader, the PPP chairman stressed that the upcoming elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) should be conducted in a peaceful, free, and transparent manner.
He said he had advised the federal government to take advantage of Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s offer to mediate on the Azad Kashmir issue, reiterating his support for the initiative and calling on the government to endorse it.