PPP to face cases revived after NRO verdict: CEC

ISLAMABAD: The Central Executive Committee of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has passed a resolution putting complete confidence in the leadership of PPP Co-chairman and President Asif Ali Zardari.

The CEC meeting held here at the Presidency on Saturday, decided to defend the cases which stand revived after the Supreme Court’s recent decision of striking down the NRO.

President Asif Ali Zardari presided over the meeting which was attended by Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani besides senior PPP leaders Aitzaz Ahsan, Raza Rabbani, Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar, Makhdoom Amin Fahim, Syed Qaim Ali Shah, Syed Mehdi Shah, Lashkari Raisani, Jehangir Badar, Safdar Abbasi and others.

The meeting reviews the situation arising out of the SC verdict on NRO.

During the meeting, the party leaders also sought the expert opinion from Aitzaz Ahsan.