LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader and former MNA Firdous Ashiq Awan announced on Tuesday to join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) following a meeting with party’s chairman Imran Khan.
According to a statement issued by PTI, Awan said she has complete faith in the leadership and the manifesto of the party.
“I will serve PTI as a worker and play my role in the party’s campaign to build a new Pakistan,” the former minister said after the meeting, which took place in Nathia Gali, Abottabad. “Imran is the centre of the nation’s hopes.”
Imran felicitated Awan’s decision to join the party, saying her inclusion in PTI will make it stronger. “We will have to rise about personal interests and make decisions for the survival and security of the country,” he added.