No one can deny PPP sacrifices for democracy, country: Gilani

Multan: Former Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition in Senate, Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani this week said that no one could deny the sacrifices rendered by Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) for the country and democracy.

In a message on the 54th founding day of the PPP, he paid homage to former Prime Ministers, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Benazir Bhutto for their contributions to strengthen democracy.

Pakistan People’s Party was a firm on the philosophy and manifesto of its founder, he added.

“Quaid-e-Awam Zulfikar Ali Bhutto fought for parliamentary system in the country,” he said and added that it was the day of renewal the pledge that PPP would continue to defend the parliamentary system.

He noted that PPP would not make any bargaining on sovereign Parliament and people’s right to sovereignty.

“Islam is our religion and socialism is our economy,” Gilani said, adding that his party had always come to power with the people’s vote. “Our only priority is to make people’s lives easier, ” he remarked.

He paid tributes to those brave party workers who sacrificed for the sake of constitution and democracy.

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is in the field to fulfill the dreams of his grandfather and mother and striving to make Pakistan r a real democratic and welfare state, he said.