US refusal to vacate Shamsi airbase is a challenge for govt: Shahbaz Sharif

CM Punjab says there is no doubt about the government being involved in corruption.


Express July 02, 2011

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif said on Saturday that America’s refusal to vacate the Shamsi airbase is a challenge for the government, Express News reported Saturday.

He was addressing the media at the Pakistan Paindabad conference in Al-Hamra hall. 


He further said that no one in particular can be blamed for the present conditions of Pakistan, however, he added "There is no doubt about the government involved in corruption."

Sharif said it’s time we accepted our shortcomings and deficiencies. "We should start finding ways out to overcome our inadequacies" he exclaimed.

COMMENTS (3)

blithe | 12 years ago | Reply Indeed, it is a challenge! let us hope the Opposition can hold the Government to task on this.
Chengez K | 12 years ago | Reply Mian Sahab why dont you launch a long march to get Shamsi airbase vacated from CIA? Rather than driving taxis the two Mian Brothers should launch movement to get this CIA Qabza group out of Pakistan
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