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August 04 , 2018
General Assembly session might be called on 13 or 14 August: Ali Zafar
While speaking to the media in Islamabad, Ali Zafar interjected that according to the constitution it is mandatory that the session of the General Assembly be called on 15th August and hence it is plausible that the session will be called on either 13th or 14th August.
ISLAMABAD: Interim Minister of Information Ali Zafar has said that the first session of the General Assembly may be called on 13th or 14th August.
While speaking to the media in Islamabad, Ali Zafar interjected that according to the constitution it is mandatory that the session of the General Assembly be called on 15th August and hence it is plausible that the session will be called on either 13th or 14th August.
As the session will commence, the elections of the Assembly Speaker, Deputy Speaker and Prime Minister will be conducted.
The Information Minister further said that all independent candidates will be given the choice to join the party of their choice, afterwards, the reserved seats for women and minorities will be decided on and then the Election Commission will send a notification.
He also said that the nominated candidates must submit the details of their expenditure on the elections within 10 days.
Courtesy www.dailytimes.com.pk