Respecting the judiciary: ‘DG FIA’s appointment was ambiguous’

the government respects the judiciary and will implement all its decisions.


July 27, 2011

LAHORE: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan on Tuesday said that the government respects the judiciary and will implement all its decisions. “There was ambiguity regarding the appointment of DG FIA which has been clarified. The government will ensure implementation of the Supreme Court’s decision,” she said while talking to media at Lahore airport. Regarding abolition of NAB, she said that the bureau represents the sentiments of the masses and the process of accountability would be disrupted in case it was abolished. The minister said that the bureau was not being disbanded as keeping a check on corruption is vital for a society’s survival.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 27th,  2011.

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