In a recent statement, President Dr. Arif Alvi expressed his concern over the language used by the Prime Minister during parliamentary proceedings, highlighting the need for adherence to constitutional principles and the spirit of democracy. The President’s remarks come amidst growing tensions between the Presidency and the Prime Minister’s Office regarding the conduct of parliamentary affairs.
According to a statement issued by the Presidential Palace, President Alvi has reservations regarding the tone and accusations leveled by the Prime Minister, emphasizing the importance of maintaining impartiality and transparency in parliamentary proceedings. The President, as the head of state and symbol of the Republic, has called for a resolution to specific issues related to the allocation of reserved seats, in accordance with Article 41 of the Constitution.
The statement further elaborates on President Alvi’s commitment to upholding the principles of accountability and fairness, particularly in the context of electoral processes. He underscored the importance of ensuring that electoral irregularities are addressed promptly and that the electoral process remains free from interference or manipulation.
President Alvi’s remarks also reflect his concern over recent developments in the political landscape, including the conduct of the Chief Executive and allegations of misconduct. He emphasized the need for all stakeholders to respect the mandate of the people and uphold the principles of democracy and constitutional governance.
The statement highlights President Alvi’s call for the Prime Minister to reconsider his stance on certain issues and to work towards consensus-building and collaboration in the interest of the nation. The President reiterated his commitment to upholding the Constitution and ensuring that all branches of government operate within their constitutional mandates.
President Alvi’s statement underscores the importance of upholding democratic principles and constitutional norms in Pakistan’s political landscape. His call for resolution and collaboration reflects a commitment to fostering stability and progress in the country’s democratic institutions. As Pakistan navigates through challenging political terrain, President Alvi’s leadership and commitment to constitutional governance remain crucial in maintaining the integrity and credibility of the democratic process.