Summary Says govt is committed to free‚ fair and impartial elections as per constitution.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has welcomed the declaration of the opposition parties at a conference held in Lahore on Wednesday regarding upholding of constitution and holding of free and fair elections in the country.
Welcoming the opposition s stand on upholding the constitution‚ the PM assured the nation that the government is committed to free‚ fair and impartial elections as per law and constitution.
He warned that any obstacles created in its way would not be tolerated.
Raja also assured all political parties that they would be consulted on all matters related to elections so that no one can point fingers on its conduct or results.
He said that on Wednesday s declaration by the Opposition parties to uphold the constitution and preserve the democratic system was historic and bodes well for democracy and future of the country.
The prime minister reaffirmed that elections will be held on time.
