{"id":67319,"date":"2024-03-04T16:09:11","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T16:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/ipp-formally-announces-to-support-zardari-in-presidential-election\/"},"modified":"2024-03-04T16:09:11","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T16:09:11","slug":"ipp-formally-announces-to-support-zardari-in-presidential-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/ipp-formally-announces-to-support-zardari-in-presidential-election\/","title":{"rendered":"IPP formally announces to support Zardari in presidential election"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">ISLAMABAD: The Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) formally announced to support for Asif Ali Zardari in the presidential election set to be held on March 9, ARY News reported.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">According to the details, the Pakistan People\u2019s Party\u2019s (PPP) committee formed for the presidential election campaign, reached IPP President Aleem Khan\u2019s residence in Islamabad.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Senior leaders of PPP Yousuf Raza Gilani, Syed Khursheed Shah, and Syed Naveed Qamar sought the IPP\u2019s support in the presidential elections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Speaking to the media after the meeting, Aleem Khan said that IPP members in the National and Punjab Assemblies would vote for Asif Ali Zardari.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">He said that IPP would do whatever is possible to take the country on the path of development. \u201cAll parties should join hands for the betterment and welfare of the people,\u201d he added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Speaking on the occasion, Yousuf Raza Gilani expressed gratitude to the IPP president for supporting Asif Ali Zardari in the presidential election. He said that Asif Ali Zardari is a joint presidential candidate of the PPP, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, and other allies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The PPP committee would also meet the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) and Balochistan Awami Party (BAP).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/pakistan-presidential-elections-zardari-achakzais-nomination-papers-accepted\/\">All set for presidential polls as Zardari, Achakzai\u2019s nomination papers accepted<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Earlier in the day, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday accepted the nomination papers of allied parties\u2019 nominee Asif Ali Zardari and PTI-backed Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) candidate Mahmood Khan Achakzai for the upcoming presidential elections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">According to details, both leaders submitted their nomination papers for the presidential elections \u2013 slated to be held on March 9.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Candidates can opt out of the contest by March 6, and polling is scheduled to take place from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on March 9 at Parliament House in Islamabad and the provincial Assembly buildings in Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, and Quetta.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Former president Asif Zardari is being backed by the PML-N-led eight-party coalition as per an understanding reached after the February 8 elections, while nationalist leader Mahmood Achakzai is the candidate of the PTI-Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) alliance.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"rocketlazyloadscript\">\n  window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n    FB.init({\n      appId      : '161345524510473',\n      cookie     : true,\n      xfbml      : true,\n      version    : 'v3.0'\n    });\n    FB.AppEvents.logPageView();   \n  };\n  (function(d, s, id){\n     var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n     if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n     js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n     js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n     fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n   }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) formally announced to support for Asif Ali Zardari in the presidential election set to be held on March 9, ARY News reported. According to the details, the Pakistan People\u2019s Party\u2019s (PPP) committee formed for the presidential election campaign, reached IPP President Aleem Khan\u2019s residence in Islamabad. 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