Govt respects decisions of courts, Gilani tells CJP

Govt respects decisions of courts, Gilani tells CJP
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Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said that its not a big task to write a letter to the Swiss authorities. Talking to media at the inauguration ceremony of the Expo Centre in Lahore, he said, I telephoned Chief Justice of Pakistan and assured him that the PPP respects the courts as it was the part of the PPP manifesto. To a question, he said Judiciary also suffered during the movement for restoration of democracy and it realizes its responsibilities regarding democratic system. he added. To another query, the premier said senior federal ministers would appear before the courts in major cases in the future. To a question about the Swiss cases, he said the government would follow the rules and the constitution in this regard. About an independent judiciary, the premier said it was the time of revolution for all institutions including parliament and media. He said that clash among institutions is not in anybodys benefit. Answering a question about Pervez Musharrafs return, he replied that is Pervez Musharraf not involved in the killing of Akbar Bugti. The PM said that PML-N is an allied party.
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