A piece of paper?
Sunday, July 5, 2009
The News International, Pakistan, Sunday, July 05, 2009
The PML-N chief has said the much heralded Charter of Democracy (CoD) signed between his party and the PPP had been reduced to nothing more than a 'piece of paper'. Mian Nawaz Sharif, speaking in London, certainly has grounds for his words. The terms of the CoD in fact seem to have been largely forgotten by the ruling party. Today, on the 17 amendment that the PPP had once sworn to do away with, even the prime minister, who would benefit most if it was scrapped, speaks of the need to maintain a 'balance of powers.' Evidently the party has changed its line on this issue.
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The PML-N chief has said the much heralded Charter of Democracy (CoD) signed between his party and the PPP had been reduced to nothing more than a 'piece of paper'. Mian Nawaz Sharif, speaking in London, certainly has grounds for his words. The terms of the CoD in fact seem to have been largely forgotten by the ruling party. Today, on the 17 amendment that the PPP had once sworn to do away with, even the prime minister, who would benefit most if it was scrapped, speaks of the need to maintain a 'balance of powers.' Evidently the party has changed its line on this issue.
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Labels: Charter of Democracy, COD, PML(N), PPP
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