Musharraf likely to resign soon after August 14: Report
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has finally decided to step down soon after Pakistan Independence Day (August 14), according to Pakistan daily WAQT News here on Tuesday.
By TIMESOFINDIA.COM |
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has finally decided to step down soon after Pakistan Independence Day (August 14), according to Pakistan daily WAQT News here on Tuesday.
Highly placed sources have told WAQT News, Musharraf has been ensured a safe exit after he resigns.
Musharraf is likely to demand an opportunity to address the nation before formally announcing his resignation.
Earlier on Tuesday, Pakistan's ruling coalition said the impeachment motion against Musharraf will be submitted in parliament next week.
Two of the four provincial assemblies in Pakistan have passed resolutions asking Musharraf to seek a vote of confidence in parliament.
Once the process of the four provincial assemblies passing resolutions asking the President to seek a vote of confidence is completed, the impeachment motion will be moved in the national assembly.
Highly placed sources have told WAQT News, Musharraf has been ensured a safe exit after he resigns.
Musharraf is likely to demand an opportunity to address the nation before formally announcing his resignation.
Earlier on Tuesday, Pakistan's ruling coalition said the impeachment motion against Musharraf will be submitted in parliament next week.
Two of the four provincial assemblies in Pakistan have passed resolutions asking Musharraf to seek a vote of confidence in parliament.
Once the process of the four provincial assemblies passing resolutions asking the President to seek a vote of confidence is completed, the impeachment motion will be moved in the national assembly.
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