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Summary Manzoor Wattoo has said that PPP and PML-Q will field joint candidates in the coming elections.
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid-e-Azam (PML-Q) have agreed to field joint candidates to contest the coming elections.This was stated by PPP Punjab President and Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Mian Manzoor Ahmad Wattoo and PML-Q senior leader Raja Muhammad Basharat during a press briefing after a meeting of the liaison committee of both the parties on Friday night.Mian Manzoor Wattoo said that the liaison committee discussed various issues related to the elections and reached the consensus that the alliance of both the parties would continue following the vision of the leadership of PPP and PML-Q.He said that there was complete understanding and harmony between the representatives of PPP and PML-Q to contest the upcoming polls jointly. Wattoo said that both the parties would not field the candidates across the province individually and the electable candidates from both sides would be given ticket for the election of the national and provincial assemblies after consensus.PPP Punjab President said that no party would be deprived in the distribution of tickets for general election as the committee decided in principle the parameters for the purpose.
