Multan, July 4(ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani has rejected the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)'s call for mid-term polls, saying that it was time for local government elections in the country.
"Government has got passed its fourth budget and will request PML-N leadership to prepare for the next elections as the time for mid-term polls is over," The Dawn quoted Gilani, as saying.
He also said that the opposition was not giving a tough time to the government as the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) had the support of people.
The Prime Minister further said that he was pleased that the PML-N had accepted PPP's viewpoint regarding reconciliation politics by stating that it was ready to talk to the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM).
"Without reconciliation, politics cannot succeed in the country. We will continue our politics of reconciliation," he added. (ANI)
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