LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif said on Monday he would demand the government call a National Assembly (NA) session to discuss the New Governance Order for the Northern Areas.
The former premier was talking to Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chairman Yasin Malik, who called on him at his Raiwind residence. Although Malik and a delegation of AJK Legislative Assembly members visited Nawaz separately, but they had the same agenda, sources privy to the meeting said.
Yasin urged Nawaz to play his role in early resolution of the Kashmir issue. Nawaz said both Pakistan and India should not forget that the people of the area were the real stakeholders and they should be taken into confidence during the process. PML-N Chairman Raja Zafarul Haq, PML-N Secretary General Iqbal Zafar Jhagra, PML-N Central Vice President Ghulam Dastagir Khan, Member National Assembly Capt (r) Safdar and PML-N spokesman Siddiqul Farooq also attended the meeting. www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009\09\01\story_1-9-2009_pg7_7
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