President Dr Arif Alvi addresses joint session of parliament

ISLAMABAD – President Dr Arif Alvi is addressing the joint session of theParliament.

The joint session of the Parliament is underway in Islamabad.

Special passes have been issued for the session.

President has also summoned session of the Senate tomorrow at 11 am and ofNational Assembly at 10 am the same day.

Today s joint session is the first formal session of the NA after electionand swearing-in of the new Prime Minister, Speaker and the Deputy Speaker.Earlier, the session was scheduled on September 13 but it was postponed tomeet again on September 17 due to death of Kulsoom Nawaz.

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Earlier, former President Mamnnon Hussain addressed the joint session ofParliament for four times, Asif Ali Zardari addressed the joint session ofparliament for six times during his tenure, while his predecessor General(retired) Pervez Musharraf made the address once during his tenure of eightyears and 10 months.

Former Presidents General Ziaul Haq and Ghulam Ishaq Khan had theopportunity to address Parliament on five occasions.