Bilawal Bhutto, son of late Benazir Bhutto made a debut in the politics of Pakistan with an emotional speech and promise that he hand his party will bring prosperity in the country.
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman, Bilawal made the speech on Thursday at a rally in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh on the occasion of the 5th death anniversary of his mother and former Prime Minister Benazir.
Bilawal said, "We want to take along all the parties and have adopted the process of reconciliation to ensure progress and prosperity in the country."
"Our path is the path of democracy, which is difficult, and this was taught to us by Shaheed Benazir Bhutto who could not led down the flag of people of Pakistan," he added.
Thursday said Bhutto Zardari, who is taking the helm of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), will
Meanwhile Pakistani Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf said that Bilawal ahs the ability to "lead the caravan of the nation and democracy".
"He would take up the flame lit by Zulfiqar Bhutto and maintained by his daughter Benazir," Ashraf added.
Ashraf further said, " Bilawal has the ability to lead the party and the nation". He will reinvigorate PPP workers by bringing in his new thought, courage and zeal to the party. "He will infuse a new spirit among party workers".
Bilawal will not be eligible to contest polls till he turns 25-year-old in September 2013.
(with inputs from IANS)
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