President Asif Ali Zardari with Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani at the Aiwan-e-Sadr. — APP/File

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday agreed on the supremacy of Parliament and will ensure that the national security would not let any harm, DawnNews reported.

In a meeting between the President and the Prime Minister the objection of the Information Minister Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan was also considered.

President Zardari instructed Gilani to eliminate the concerns of Firdous Ashiq Awan.

Both leaders discussed about the rally of Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) held in Karachi and the joining of some of the leaders of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) in PTI.

Moreover, they also exchanged their views regarding the strategy of government with respect to senate elections.

Gilani took Zardari in confidence over the decisions of federal cabinet.

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