Maryam reaches Dubai, ‘important meeting’ with Nawaz on the cards

Party sources say important political issues to be discussed; senior leadership to participate via video link

DUBAI:

Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Saturday reached Dubai where she is expected to hold an “important meeting” with her father and PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif.

Party sources said important political issues will be discussed in the meeting today.

The agenda of the meeting is reportedly the former prime minister’s return to Pakistan, general elections and the names of candidates for the caretaker setup.

Moreover, a meeting of the senior leadership of the party, including Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif who is currently in London, under the chairmanship of Nawaz Sharif is also expected to take place via video link.

Earlier today, Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb tweeted about Maryam’s departure saying that she has left for Dubai on a “private visit”, adding that the chief organiser is being accompanied by her family.

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پاکستان مسلم لیگ (ن) کی نائب صدر اور چیف آرگنائزر مریم نواز شریف نجی دورے پہ دبئی روانہ ہوگئی ہیں۔ پارٹی قائد جناب محمد نواز شریف پہلے ہی دبئی پہنچ چکے ہیں۔ فیملی کے دیگر ارکان بھی ان کے ہمراہ ہیں

— Marriyum Aurangzeb (@Marriyum_A) June 24, 2023

It is pertinent to note that Jahangir Tareen and Aun Chaudhry, leader of the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party, are also present in London at the moment.

In this regard, sources say that Tareen and Aun Chaudhry are also expected to meet the prime minister in the British capital.

PM Shehbaz reached London on a private visit a day earlier after completing his tour of France where he is expected to stay for three days.