PTI Core Committee members in Sindh call on PM

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) core committee members in Sindh called on Prime Minister Imran Khan to discuss party matters.

PM Office media wing in a press release said the meeting was attained by Minister for Shipping and Maritime Affairs Ali Haider Zaidi, Privatisation Minister Muhammad Mian Soomro, Special Assistant to the PM on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar, Special Assistant to the PM on Information retired Lt-Gen Asim Saleem Bajwa and the National Disaster Management Authority, chairman.

The PMO added that the premier is also expected to visit the Ehsaas Centre in Larkana during his visit. Shortly after arriving in Karachi, the premier and Zaidi met with Sindh Governor Imran Ismail.

وزیر اعظم عمران خان سے گورنر سندھ عمران اسماعیل کی کراچی میں ملاقات۔ pic.twitter.com/cVjkBOfuax

— Prime Minister's Office (@PakPMO) June 16, 2020

PM later met with members of PTI’s core committee in Sindh to discuss party matters. The governor and Zaidi were also present for this meeting which was attended by Firdous Shamim Naqvi, Haleem Adil Shaikh and others.

وزیر اعظم عمران خان سے پی ٹی آئی سندھ کور کمیٹی ممبران کی ملاقات۔

ملاقات میں گورنر سندھ عمران اسماعیل، وزیر بحری امور سید علی زیدی موجود۔

ممبران میں آفتاب صدیقی، فردوس شمیم نقوی، حلیم عادل شیخ اور اشرف قریشی شامل۔

پارٹی امور پر تبادلہ خیال۔ pic.twitter.com/iZZzjfCQbs

— Prime Minister's Office (@PakPMO) June 16, 2020

According to sources, the purpose of the visit is to discuss various issues, including the COVID-19 epidemic, with the political stakeholders of Sindh.

Sources added that Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah will also call on the prime minister. The premier will also meet provincial PTI lawmakers and coalition parties, the MQM-P and the Grand Democratic Alliance, the source informed.