The PML-N leadership will also review party related matters in the meeting.—File photo

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has convened a meeting of the senior party leadership  on Monday to finalise the strategy for blocking the proposed Reformed General Sales Tax (RGST) and Flood Surcharge bills in the forthcoming National Assembly session.

According to a party spokesman, the meeting to be held in Islamabad will also review the matters relating to the re-organisation of the party and an election commission will be set up for holding the much-delayed intra-party elections.

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