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PM to seek
trust vote today
By
Asghar Ali Mubarak
ISLAMABAD—Newly elected Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani will take
Vote of Confidence in National Assembly (NA) on Saturday (today). NA
session will be held in Parliament House on Saturday (today) at 10:00am.
On the other hand, Members of Assembly of PPP, PML-N, Awami National
Party, MQM, JUI have arrived in Federal Capital for attending the NA
session. It is expected in the NA session that PM Yousaf Raza Gilani
after attaining Vote of Confidence will announce next 100 days reforms
of new Government.
Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Friday said Pakistan’s defence
policy is based on peaceful coexistence in conformity with the
prevailing geo-strategic environment and national aspirations. The Chief
of Naval Staff Admiral Mohammad Afzal Tahir called on Prime Minister at
PM Secretariat and congratulated him on assuming the office of prime
minister.Referring to economic importance of sea routes, the Prime
Minister said Pakistan Navy has an important role to play in protecting
sea lanes and routes besides the coastline of the country.
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