LAHORE – Nawaz Sharif on Thursday took credit for the Saudi Crown Princeaid package for Pakidtah.
He said agreements were done with Saudi Arabia during PML-N’s tenure andthat the crown prince had signed aid package with him.
Speaking to party leaders at Kot Lakhpat prison, Nawaz said motorways andhealth cards were all PML-N’s plans. “The current government is relaunchingour projects and is trying to take credit for it,” he said.
The PML-N leader further said trade talks with Saudi Arabia were finalisedduring his tenure. “The Saudi crown prince finalised aid package with me.It takes time to settle international matters,” Nawaz added.
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“If we were in power, people would be travelling in Orange Train. We leftthe Lahore-Multan motorway almost complete for them and they could not evenfinish that. They could not even complete the Lahore-Multan interchange,”the former prime minister added.
“There was a web of highways laid down in our tenure in Balochistan. Theycan take the credit for our plans but they should open them for thepublic,” Nawaz said.