2024-05-09 16:17:36
(24 News) President Asif Ali Zardari says that May 9 will be remembered as a black day in the history of Pakistan.
Chairman Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians and President Asif Ali Zardari say that on May 9, politically agitated mobs created havoc across the country, damaged government properties, military installations, and the events of May 9 had a bad impression on the country. Affected, I condemn the violent incidents.
The President of the State further said that the violent incidents only served the interests of the enemies of Pakistan, the attacks were an attempt to weaken the state writ, rule of law and institutions, peaceful demonstrations and constructive criticism are the spirit of democracy. Fundamental rights are given, fundamental rights should be exercised responsibly in accordance with the constitution and law, any attempt to incite violence by misusing fundamental rights will not be tolerated.
Asif Ali Zardari said that the destruction and vandalism of state property for political gain has never been seen in responsible democracies. should be held accountable, Pakistan is already facing several challenges, the irresponsible action of political forces affects the process of development, the irresponsible action of political forces also increases socio-economic challenges, the current political situation requires All political parties should work for the promotion of tolerance and democratic values, all parties should work for political negotiations and guiding the nation in the right direction.
In his statement, the President further said that political parties, parliament, media and civil society should strengthen democracy, promote the rule of law, tolerance, political dialogue and culture of inclusion, counter campaign based on lies, and discourage them. There is a need to devise a plan, instead of inciting the youth against the state institutions, they need to use their talents in the interest of the country, the president of the country emphasized on collective efforts to build a better future, to end political division and hate.
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2024-05-09 16:17:36