Summary He said he will announce next strategy on Nov 30 if govt doesn’t accept demands.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Friday met ambassadors and dignitaries of European Union countries and told them that his sit-in protest will continue. He said the government doesn’t seem serious in creation of judicial commission and that he will announce his next strategy if the government doesn’t accept his demands by November 30, Dunya News reported.
According to the details, ambassadors of European Union countries met PTI chief in Islamabad. The ambassadors of as many as 20 countries including France, Germany, Italy, Sweden, Denmark, Spain, Greece, Poland and Czech Republic.
Jehangir Tareen, Shahzad Waseem and Naeemul Haq were also present in the meeting.
Imran Khan briefed the ambassadors of the EU countries over the alleged rigging in 2013 elections.
Talking on the occasion, Khan said that transparent elections are critical in order to expose rigging and strengthen democracy.
He said that he wouldn’t have run the movement had the government accepted the demand to probe four constituencies for election rigging.
PTI chief said that the government’s cold attitude led to the ‘long march’ and that evidences of rigging in every constituency are now emerging.
He said that government had agreed to PTI’s demands other than the one about Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s resignation, adding that the government has now retracted from the promise to form judicial commission even after he withdrew demand of Prime Minister’s resignation.
The ambassadors asked Khan how long he plans on continuing the sit-in; to which, Khan said that he has had unprecedented success of the sit-in. He said that the sit-in movement has awakened political awareness in youngsters, women even on rural level.
He said he will continue the sit-in until the investigation of alleged rigging in elections.
