Pakistan
All Parties Conference postponed: Marriyum
The conference will be held on February 9.
Islamabad: The federal information and broadcasting minister Marriyum Aurangzeb Monday informed that the All Parties Conference (APC) called by the Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on the issue of terrorism will be held on February 9 (Thursday) in Islamabad instead of February 7.
The federal minister turned to Twitter and wrote: “All the national and political leadership of the country has been invited”.
She stated that, a joint strategy will be formulated to combat terrorism, the challenges faced, adding that “The National Action Plan will be reviewed”.
Meanwhile, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Hussain Chaudhry stated that Shahbaz Sharif had invited PTI on media to join APC on the issue of terrorism, adding that “PTI had not received any invitation in this regard”.
He said that they would consult about the participation in the conference only if they receive a proper invitation.