Waqas 48 Posted January 21, 2011 KARACHI: Pakistan Muslim League-Q and Muttahida Qaumi Movement Friday vowed to build a ‘strategic relationship’ with each other with a view to overcome current challenges facing the country on economic front and law and order.PML-Q President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and General Secretary Mushahid Hussain Sayed were addressing a joint press conference with MQM leader Dr. Farooq Sattar during their visit to MQM Headquarters here.Dr. Farooq Sattar on the occasion said that PML-Q leaders had assured MQM of extending all-out cooperation to the latter in Punjab and that MQM would reciprocate by supporting PML-Q in Sindh.“PML-Q is a real opposition party and Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain an actual opposition leader,” he said.He said PML-Q had apprised MQM with their 5-point recommendations forwarded to the government. We have also handed over our 9-points to Muslim League (Q) leaders, he added.The MQM leader said that Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain had expressed concern on the target killings in Karachi and voiced solidarity with the sacked employees of Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC).Mushahid Hussain Sayed said his party will go and meet every party having roots at the level of masses.Refering to the deweaponization bill recently tabled by MQM in the National Assembly, he said in principle PML-Q had no objection to the bill.“Today’s meeting has laid a foundation for (steering the country to) a new direction,” he said. Chaudhry Shujaat Hussaind said: “I am a man of few words but more action.”He said his party and MQM would enter the Parliament together adding ‘no doubt it would demoralize many people’. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
