ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed gratitude to the PML-N Parliamentary Party and the leadership and legislators of coalition parties for their continued trust over him.

In a tweet on Thursday, he said coalition politics is a unique experience in Pakistan’s democratic evolution and we are united in strengthening Parliament. The National Assembly on Thursday reposed ‘complete’ confidence in Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's leadership.

Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party and the Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, tabled the resolution, on which 180 Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) voted yes, as opposed to 174 when Shehbaz was elected as the prime minister in April last year.

“The National Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan reposes its full confidence in the Leadership of Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, as the Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan,” the resolution read.