President Zardari summons joint session of Parliament

President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday summoned joint session of the Parliament and National Assembly on March 14 and March 17, respectively.

In the sessions, different affairs will be discussed and political parties will be consulted.

The parliamentary session will be the fifth under the ruling government. President Zardari, who will chair the session, will become the first president of the country to be addressing a fifth joint session of a parliament.

A joint session of the parliament is summoned every year under ruling presidents.

Akram Abid