Imran Niazi’s Corruption & Governance Failure: PM
Summary
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif blamed Imran Niazi for Pakistan’s economic crisis, citing corruption, poor governance, and IMF agreement violations. He accused Niazi of damaging ties with friendly nations like China, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. The PM highlighted his government’s efforts in securing the IMF deal, tackling inflation, and restoring international relations. He also linked the May 9 attacks to an internal conspiracy, emphasizing strong civil-military unity against anti-state activities.
Key Points
- Economic crisis – Blames Imran Niazi for mismanagement and IMF violations.
- Corruption scandals – Mentions sugar, wheat, and Malam Jabba scams.
- Damaged foreign relations – Claims Niazi harmed ties with China, UAE, and Saudi Arabia.
- Inflation challenges – Attributed to global fuel prices, Ukraine war, and past missteps.
- May 9 incidents – Calls them an internal conspiracy against the army.
- Civil-military unity – Govt and army aligned to punish those responsible.
- Energy policies – Claims his govt secured cheaper oil from Russia and gas from Azerbaijan.
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