KARACHI: PPP, MMA leaders hold talks

Published October 26, 2002

KARACHI, Oct 25: PPP leaders, including Syed Qaim Ali Shah, Aftab Shah and Agha Siraj Durrani, on Friday met MMA Sindh president Asadullah Bhutto, Maulana Abdul Karim Abid, Mumtaz Sehto and Mohammed Hashim at Idara Noor Haq and discussed the post-polling situation.

Prospects for a PPP-MMA coalition government were also discussed and they were of the view that both the parties could form a stable government in Sindh.

It was decided that in the next meeting a detailed formula would be discussed and recommendations would be forwarded to the party high commands.

The leaders urged the government to immediately convene the session of the assemblies.

—PPI

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