PML-N president and Opposition Leader Shahbaz Sharif has contacted Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, Maulana Fazlur Rehman, Asfandyar Wali, Aftab Sherpao, Mehmood Khan Achakzai and Sardar Akhtar Mengal to join him in a multi-party moot today.

The MPC would be held on Tuesday in the afternoon and all leaders of the opposition parties would participate in it through the video conference facility.

PML-N says the main purpose of the MPC is "to provide guideline to the government and to correct it where it is wrong to deal with coronavirus situation”.

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