President Asif Ali Zardari. – File Photo

KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday held a meeting with Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) ministers of Sindh Cabinet here at Bilawal House and urged them to reach out to public for solving their problems.

The meeting was also attended by Chief Minister Sindh Qaim Ali Shah.

The ministers briefed the president about working of their respective ministries and departments.

The chief minister briefed the meeting on the overall political situation in the province.

The president advised the ministers to reach out to the people to address their problems.

He also advised them to develop and maintain close liaison with MPAs and help resolve the problems of their constituencies.

Briefing media representatives after the meeting, Provincial Information Minister Shazia Marri said that the president directed the ministers to increase coordinating with coalition partners.

In a related development, the president discussed seat adjustment in Sindh for the upcoming Senate polls with Pakistan Muslim League – Functional (PML-F) leader Imtiaz Sheikh.

While, Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wassan said that the president has directed him to improve over all law and order situation of Karachi.

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