Gilani to appear before Supreme Court; decision made in a meeting with President, coalition partners
Monday, January 16th, 2012 7:06:53 by Fayyaz YaseenGilani to appear before Supreme Court; decision made in a meeting with President, coalition partners
Islamabad: (Monday, January 16, 2012) Following apex court’s orders in NRO hearing today, and after consultation with the coalition partners here at the PM house, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has decided to appear before the
Supreme Court in-person on January 19.
The meeting, called in to discuss the court’s contempt of court orders, was also attended by the President Asif Ali Zardari and the members of the Parliamentary Committee. According to the sources, President’s motive behind marking
his presence in the meeting was to express his support for the PM.
It has been learnt through well placed sources that in the meeting, jointly headed by the PM and the heads of coalition partners, President Asif Ali Zardari advised the PM to face the court. The coalition partners, while endorsing
President’s advice to the PM, also decided to endorse the pro-democracy resolution in the National Assembly.
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