Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the people of Gilgit-Baltistan for the successful conduct of peaceful, transparent, and politically vibrant elections in the region. In an official statement, the Prime Minister highlighted that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) emerged as the majority political party in the Gilgit-Baltistan elections, meriting commendation for its performance.
Recognition for Political Parties and Leaders
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also congratulated President Asif Ali Zardari and PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on their party's electoral success. Additionally, he lauded the successful candidates of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), noting that they had mounted a strong and competitive contest. The Prime Minister praised the PML-N campaign team for its unwavering hard work and dedication throughout the electoral process.
Appreciation for Voters and Election Commission
The Prime Minister congratulated all victorious candidates and commended the people of Gilgit-Baltistan for their enthusiastic participation in the democratic process. He emphasized that peaceful and transparent elections, coupled with active political engagement, are the cornerstone of a robust democracy. He expressed appreciation for the Election Commission's efforts in conducting free, fair, transparent, and impartial elections.
Role of Law Enforcement
Shehbaz Sharif also acknowledged the vital role played by the police and other law enforcement agencies in ensuring a peaceful electoral environment. He stated that their professionalism and efforts deserve recognition for maintaining order during the elections.
