Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan Ishaq Dar The US House of Representatives passed a resolution demanding a full and independent investigation into the alleged irregularities and interference in the recent general elections in Pakistan and the country’s democratic system. Recent resolution But while giving a reaction on Thursday, he said that he will be answered by this House.
Speaking in the National Assembly, Ishaq Dar said that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has given a response to the resolution passed by the US House of Representatives this week, which was also released to the media.
It is the government’s intention that we will bring a resolution against this resolution. We must show our independence and unity. This is not a joke. We can also criticize 50 things here regarding other countries, but we don’t.
Ishaq Dar further said that ‘We have taken notice of this (resolution), the draft of this resolution is ready, which will be shared with the Parliamentary Leader and the Opposition. I request that we have to show solidarity by bringing a mandatory resolution in response to this American resolution.
Republican member Richard McCormick and Congressman Dean Culdee presented a resolution in the US House of Representatives on June 25, the main points of which are the demand for a full and independent investigation of alleged irregularities or interference in the general elections of February 8, 2024, democracy. In addition to support, this includes protecting human rights, freedom of expression and ensuring public participation in the democratic process.
368 members of the US House of Representatives demanded an independent and thorough investigation into ‘interference or irregularities’ in the February 8 general elections in Pakistan, while seven members opposed it.
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Resolution 901 stated that the House of Representatives “condemns any attempt to subvert the political, electoral or judicial process of Pakistan.” However, it is not clear who wants to destroy the political or judicial process.
On the resolution of the US House of Representatives, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan said in a statement on Wednesday that ‘this time and context is not compatible with the positive aspects of bilateral relations.’
The Foreign Office said in its statement that ‘Pakistan has taken notice of the approval of House Resolution 901 by the US House of Representatives on June 25.’
“Pakistan, as the world’s second largest parliamentary democracy and fifth largest overall, is committed to the values of constitutionalism, human rights and rule of law in our own national interest,” it added.
The Foreign Office also said that ‘We believe in constructive discussions and meetings based on mutual respect and understanding. Therefore, such resolutions are neither constructive nor purposeful. We hope that the US Congress Pakistan and America will play a supportive role in strengthening the relationship and focus on mutual cooperation that will benefit both our people and countries.
Some supporters of the opposition party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) are saying on social media that the approval of the resolution will increase the pressure on Pakistan.
PTI has been calling the general elections of February 8, 2024 non-transparent, while some countries, including the United States, have also raised questions about the recent elections in Pakistan.
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