IPP announces support for PPP in Gilgit-Baltistan govt formation
Key takeaways
- GILGIT: The Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) on Sunday joined hands with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) to support the formation of a coalition government in Gilgit-Baltistan.
- Leaders of both parties made the announcement during a joint press conference in Gilgit, a day after the PPP agreed to a power-sharing formula with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N).
- "We will join the PPP-led alliance," IPP GB President Haji Gul Bar Khan said, adding that other matters regarding the alliance would be decided by the parties' central leaderships.
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GILGIT: The Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) on Sunday joined hands with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) to support the formation of a coalition government in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Leaders of both parties made the announcement during a joint press conference in Gilgit, a day after the PPP agreed to a power-sharing formula with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N).