Ayaz Sadiq Responds to Criticism Over Not Meeting PTI Founder
Ayaz Sadiq Open to Reconsider Role Amid Criticism
Islamabad: Speaker of the National Assembly, Ayaz Sadiq, has addressed the criticism directed at him for not facilitating a meeting with the founder of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). In his response, Sadiq emphasized that his role is to facilitate dialogue between the government and opposition, and not to arrange specific meetings with individual political leaders.
He expressed regret over the allegations raised by PTI leaders regarding his failure to arrange a meeting with the PTI founder, clarifying that facilitating such a meeting was neither his mandate nor his responsibility. Sadiq added that he had not refused to meet any member of the National Assembly and that his office remains open to all.
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Further, the Speaker expressed his willingness to reconsider his role in the negotiation process if critics continue to push for his removal. He also clarified that his recent absence abroad does not prevent him from arranging meetings, and he is ready to facilitate any meeting when both the government and opposition request it.
