| GEO Pakistan | | Presidency resolves not to present NRO in parliament | Updated at: 0205 PST, Tuesday, November 03, 2009
 ISLAMABAD: A high-level meeting of PPP, held in presidency on late Monday, has resolved not to present NRO in parliament, meanwhile, president Asif Ali Zardari held separate sittings with Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, Molana Fazl-ur-Rehman and Dr. Farooq Sattar to discuss NRO, Geo news reported on Monday.
According to presidency spokesman, the decision of not sending NRO into parliament for seeking its ratification came during high-level meeting of PPP here at presidency late on Monday.
The meeting was jointly presided over by PM Gilani and President Zardari. He said the meeting resolved provision of extension to PM Gilani’s stance of not bringing NRO in parliament, which PM Gilnai did in National Assembly.
Both PM and President had separate consultations, over presentation of NRO, with leaders from coalition parties before PPP’s meeting at presidency.
Earlier, President hosted dinner in honor of PPP and coalition parties’ leaders, sources said.
Addressing the political leaders, president Zardari said matters are being politicized to conceal facts from eyes of people, adding, “I believe in power of people and want to take onboard all political leaders, people of Pakistan and parliament over all internal and foreign issues”.
President vowed to restore 1973 constitution in its real state besides throwing away reservations of MQM over NRO through dialouge. |  |
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