PM, army chief to attend key tribal jirga in Quetta

Jirga aimed at promoting political dialogue and unity in Balochistan on Saturday


News Desk May 29, 2025
COAS Gen Syed Asim Munir receives Field Marshal Baton from President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Photo: Express

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will undertake a one-day visit to Quetta on Saturday, accompanied by Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir, to participate in a significant tribal jirga aimed at promoting political dialogue and unity in Balochistan.

According to Express News, the high-level delegation will also include several federal ministers.

The gathering, to be held in Quetta, is expected to serve as a platform for constructive engagement between federal and provincial leadership and influential local stakeholders.

Invitations have been extended to a wide spectrum of attendees, including Balochistan Governor Jaffar Khan Mandokhail, Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti, and members of the Balochistan cabinet.

Additionally, lawmakers, tribal elders, and political leaders from across the province have also been invited to participate in the jirga.

 

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