ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has made a desire to thePakistan Peoples Party asking the party to withdraw its candidate forelections of Speaker National Assembly in favour of PTI candidate.
PTI has asked Pakistan Peoples Party for votes for its candidate for thespeaker and deputy speaker in the National Assembly.
Leaders of the two parties met here today to hold discussion on theNational Assembly session, scheduled for Monday.
PTI spokesperson Fawad Chaudhry said that he has asked PPP’s Khursheed Shahto withdraw from the race in favour of its candidate Asad Qaiser forspeaker NA.
Shah was nominated by the joint opposition for speaker.
The meeting was attended by PTI leaders Shafqat Mehmood, Asad Qaiser, OmarAyub and others, while Sherry Rehman, Naveed Qamar represented PPP.
Shah after the meeting told media that all political leaders should playtheir role in parliament, adding that his party would support legislationfor the country’s benefit.