Bilawal Bhutto Zardari: No talks on 28th Amendment yet, focus is on the budget
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has issued an important statement regarding the country's current political situation. He clarified that, at present, no discussions are being held with the government concerning the 28th Constitutional Amendment. He stated that the economic challenges facing the country are more critical at this time.
Bilawal Bhutto said that the PPP's entire focus is centered on the upcoming budget. He emphasized that rising inflation has made life very difficult for ordinary citizens. The PPP wants to provide relief to the public in the budget through negotiations with the government.
Speaking on constitutional matters, he said that the PPP has always advocated for provincial rights. He claimed that his party has ensured the representation of all provinces in the Supreme Court and the Federal Constitutional Court. He also reminded that the government cannot pass any constitutional amendment without the support of the PPP.
Concluding his address, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that his party will continue to play its full role in Parliament. He expressed hope that the government would give weight to the PPP's proposals during the budget preparation to help pull the poor out of the economic crisis.