9 PML-N ministers submit resignation letters to Gilani
Nine PML-N ministers have submitted their resignations to Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Tuesday. Pakistan People’s Party co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari had said earlier that his party will continue talks with PML-N to reverse its decision to quit the federal cabinet after failing to achieve the reinstatement the deposed judges.
Asif Ali Zardari said, “We will continue to be engaged in talks with Sharif & will not let him run away”. Except for the Finance portfolio, the other eight cabinet slots vacated by the PML-N yesterday will remain vacant & “we will wait for Nawaz Sharif to come back. I m not willing to opt for seeking the support of the opposition PML-Q for the government”.
Zardari said the name of the new Finance Minister would be announced today by Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani.
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