LONDON: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ishaq Dar will return to Pakistan on Monday along with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, a private TV channel reported on Saturday quoting sources.
A decision was taken during Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s meeting with party supremo Nawaz Sharif in London on Saturday, say sources.
Dar will take oath as a Senator immediately after his return to Pakistan, they say.
Sources further said that Miftah Ismail, the current finance minister, will remain part of the government’s economic team, while Ishaq Dar will assume charge as the coalition government’s new finance minister.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday reached London to meet his brother and PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif to discuss the ongoing political situation in the country.
Sources revealed that the two leaders also discussed the strategy to overthrow PTI’s government in Punjab.
