ISLAMABAD : Former Prime Minister (PM) Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has saidthat Raza Rabbani will be top priority if nominated for chairman Senateslot otherwise Raja Zafar ul Huq would be the top choice for the slot.

He stated this while chairing a consultative meeting of PML-N held atChaudhry Munir’s house in Islamabad on Sunday. The meeting was summoned todiscuss over the possible nominee from the PML-N and its allies forChairman Senate.

Nawaz Sharif who was in Lahore, arrived in Islamabad along with hisdaughter Maryam Nawaz through a chartered plane.

Earlier, leader Paktunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) Mehmood Khan Achakzaiproposed names of PML-N’s Mushahidullah and Pervez Rasheed for chairman anddeputy chairman Senate slot.

He also assured the PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif of his complete support forthe PML-N candidates for chairman and deputy chairman senate.

Nawaz Sharif assured Achakzai of consulting his party leaders over thenominations made by the PkMAP leader.