PM Nawaz Sharif have meeting with former president Asif Ali Zardari

Lahore: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Former President Asif Ali Zardari held a one on one meeting in Islamabad today and discussed host of issues, including political situation, national security issues and legislation to cope with terrorism.

According to the state media , both the leaders also discussed on-going operation in Karachi and other matters of mutual interest besides reviewing dialogue process with Taliban.

Earlier both the leaders held delegation level talks and discussed overall political situation in the country. Federal Ministers Ishaq Dar and Zahid Hamid assisted the Prime Minister PPP’s senior leaders including Khurshid Shah and Mian Raza Rabbani accompanied Asif Ali Zardari.

Federal Minister Zahid Hamid briefed the meeting regarding Protection of Pakistan Bill while member of Government committee Fawad Hassan Fawad briefed the PPP delegation on latest update of dialogue with Taliban.

It was the first meeting between the two leaders since the departure of Asif Ali Zardari from presidency.