Punjab power sharing: PPP withdraws demand of Punjab governorship

By Muhammad JuniadPublished On 06 Jan 2023

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) have inched closer to finalizing the power-sharing formula as the latter has withdrawn from the demand of the Punjab governorship.

During a meeting between the leadership of both parties, PPP demanded three provincial ministries, two slots of special assistants to chief minister and two parliamentary secretaries.

PPP has also demanded appointments at important positions in organizations and corporations.

CM Punjab has assured his full support to the visiting delegation and said that both parties have to work together for the development of the province.

The PPP members who are likely to made part of the provincial cabinet include Hassan Murtaza, Haider Gillani, Syed Usman, Mumtaz Ali, and Shahzad Chema.