Pakistan fulfills all requirements of IMF: Khawaja Asif

Pakistan fulfills all requirements of IMF: Khawaja Asif

Pakistan

Khawaja Asif said that we will never surrender before tough conditions of the IMF.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif said on Friday that Pakistan had fulfilled all requirements of the International Monetary Funds (IMF), and desires to continue the programme.

"We will never surrender before tough conditions of the IMF," he said while talking to a private television channel.

The tough agreements could create difficulties for poor masses, he opined. The government is well aware of the problems of the masses, he said adding that we are trying to provide maximum relief to the common man.

Commenting on Miftah Ismail and Shahid Khaqan Abbassi, he said, both the PML-N, leaders had been working well for the party's interest.

He said Miftah Ismail had served as the finance minister of Pakistan. Shahid Khaqan Abbassi, he said was a high-caliber personality and supported the main leadership of our party.

To a question, the minister said that any leader of PML-N can submit suggestions to the party head. He said it depends on the party head to consider the proposal or reject it.

Khawaja Muhammad Asif said that there is no rift among the party members.

To another query about the next general elections, he said the PML-N, would win the general elections.

About seat adjustment, he said, there is sufficient time in the next elections for taking such type of decisions. However, he said, we can make seat adjustments where it is necessary.