Caretaker govt fully committed to hold elections on Feb 8: Solangi
Pakistan
Solangi urged people to vote for their future and to maintain the democratic process in the country.
KARACHI (Dunya News) - Caretaker Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs Murtaza Solangi on Thursday said that the caretaker government was fully prepared and committed to conduct general elections on February 8.
He was addressing a seminar on “Challenges and Roadmap for the New Government”, organized by the Press Information Department.
He said election process should continue in any case and major issues facing the country, including economy, foreign policy, local governments, governance and civil service reforms, should also be discussed to find their solutions.
The Minister urged the people to vote for their future and to maintain the democratic process in the country.
Murtaza Solangi mentioned that local governments should be delegated powers to resolve people's issues at the grassroots level.
Speaking on the occasion, Principal Information Officer Dr. Tariq Mehmood said the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is organizing seminars to educate citizens about the importance of voting, the electoral system, and the role of elected representatives.
