KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has congratulated former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on the end of his
disqualification period handed out to him five years ago.
“Yousuf Raza Gilani stood by the oath he took as the prime minist
er to protec
t the constitution of Pakistan and the rule of law. He stood firmly by the ideology of the PPP and safeguarded the 1973 Constitution,&
rdquo; said a PPP statement.
It said that Yousuf Raza Gilani had stepped down to aver
t the clash of institutions, and to strengthen Pakistan’s fledgling democracy. “A
t the end of his
disqualification, the PPP, its leadership and workers congratulate him for his courage
and unwavering loyalty,&
rdquo; the statement concluded.
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