ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain has said that Maulana Fazlur Rehman has given an irresponsible statement about the security institutions.
In a joint news conference with Governor Sindh Imran Ismail here on Thursday, the Minister said nation has full confidence in the capabilities of Pakistan’s armed forces, and it is standing by its armed forces steadfast.
He said the government will have no other option but to impose lockdown if the Coronavirus situation worsens. Replying to a question, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said the Prime Minister’s upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia will further strengthen Pakistan’s relations with brotherly country.
He said economic cooperation between the two countries will be further expanded as a result of the visit. Talking about complaints against the staff of Pakistan’s embassies across the world, he said the Prime Minster has taken serious notice of the matter.
Speaking on the occasion, Governor Sindh Imran Ismail said Prime Minister Imran Khan is committed to across the board accountability in the country. He said the Prime Minister cannot show any flexibility on accountability.
He said Jahangir Tareen will face inquiry of the allegations against him like any other person. He said Senator Ali Zafar has been given the task to get details about the matter and submit report to the Prime Minister. He said Jahangir Tareen also expressed confidence on him.