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Zardari expresses satisfaction over the end of govt-judiciary confrontation

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President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani exchanging views during the meeting at the Presidency on Feb. 19, 2010

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari expressed satisfaction on Friday over the end of confrontation between the government and judiciary on the issue of appointment of superior court judges.

He was presiding over a meeting of PPP’s core committee at the Presidency. Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani attended the meeting.

According to president’s spokesman Farhatullah Babar, the meeting reviewed developments of the past two days and expressed satisfaction over the manner in which the matter of judges’ appointment was addressed and resolved.

He said the meeting was of the unanimous view that a heavy political, democratic and economic agenda awaited the government for implementation. Social and political stability was essential for the pursuit of the agenda, it said. The meeting was attended by Syed Nayyar Hussain Bukhari, Makhdoom Amin Fahim, Nazar Mohammad Gondal, Qamar Zaman Kaira, Rehman Malik, Syed Khurshid Ahmad Shah, Syed Naveed Qamar, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, Mian Raza Rabbani, Faisal Raza Abidi, Fauzia Wahab, Rukhsana Bangash and Farhatullah Babar.

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