ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Ahsan Iqbal Sunday said Sunday that development and economic stability was the agenda of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) government and its leadership.
Talking to a private news channel, the minister said the PML-N believed in supremacy of the law and always worked for strengthening the national institutions.
He said the PML-N emerged as a big victorious political party in the Senate and no body could remove love of Nawaz Sharif from the hearts of the people.
He said popularity graph of Nawaz Sharif and his party was increasing day by day, adding that people of the country were not accepting the decision of disqualification of their beloved leader and results of all by elections were proof of this fact.
Ahsan Iqbal said PML-N and its leadership was respecting the judiciary, however added that showing reservations or criticising its decisions was the constitutional right of every citizen .
He said, political target killing was being held against the PML-N in the country and it was continuously being attacked since 2014.
Replying to a question, he said the PML-N and its leadership was in favour of accountability but it should be held in transparent manner, without any discrimination.
All national institutions should work in their constitutional parameters and they should avoid to interfere in matters of each others, he added.
He said the prudent policies of former Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif had made the country peaceful and strengthened national economy.
The incumbent government also overcame energy shortfall, started many mega developmental projects including China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), he said adding that it was Nawaz Sharif who made the country impregnable nuclear power.
He said Pakistan had rendered sacrifices in war against terror and achieved unprecedented successes in this regard during last three years.
The PML-N would win the general elections 2018 on the basis of its five years performance.
He said people would decide who would rule the country, adding it wanted to make the country prosperous and peaceful for the benefit of people and coming generations open.
He said National Action Plan (NAP) was being implemented with its spirit.
To another query, he said there was no comparison between dictatorship and democracy and continuity of democratic system was the only solution of all problems.
