ISLAMABAD: Awami National Party’s newly elected member of the Balochistan Assembly Zamarud Khan and senators Dawood Khan and Nawabzada Umar Farooq on Monday announced their support for the Pakistan Peoples Party in the Senate and presidential elections.

They held out the assurance during a meeting with the former president at Zardari House in Islamabad. Mr Zamarud also announced his party’s support for the PPP in forming the government in Balochistan.

Published in Dawn, February 27th, 2024

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