Rehman Malik felicitates workers on PPP’S 54th foundation day, pays homage to martyrs

Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Senior Leader and Former Interior Minister Senator A. Rehman Malik has felicitated workers across the world on the occasion of the party’s 54th founding day anniversary.

He said this is the day to pay rich tributes to former Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto and founding members of PPP for architecting a political platform which introduced the people of Pakistan with their basic democratic rights”.

He said that on this day we salute and pay homage to the martyrs of the party who sacrificed their lives in the longest struggle in which the sacrifices of the Bhutto family are tremendous.

Rehman Malik said that before PPP the people of Pakistan were deprived of their basic democratic rights in the absence of a constitution and PPP gave them constitution and awareness of their basic democratic rights.

He said that PPP which was founded this day in 1967 is the only political party of the country which exists in every part of the country from Khyber to Karachi and from Parachinar to Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir. “PPP is the only political party that is a symbol of the federation and has always strengthened the federating units”, he added.

He said that PPP has rendered massive sacrifices for the wellbeing of Pakistan, its people and strengthening democracy adding the party workers feel proud to be a part of the mission of Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto and Shaheed Benazir Bhutto.

PPP senior leader said that taking forward the mission of Shaheed Z A Bhutto and Shaheed Benazir Bhutto, Asif Ali Zardari as President not only restored the democracy but also reenergized the party and led the nation and party in the most difficult time.

Senator A. Rehman Malik said that today, it is encouraging to witness the mid-level and senior leadership along with their workers are joining PPP to strengthen the party. He urged that we have to adopt the policies of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto to create great confidence among our workers and need to give a highly attractive agenda for youth, proper programs for unemployed, and initiating some schemes of self-employment. He advised that such programs could be initiated by the government of Sindh and that to be replicated across the country on regaining power. He said, “I would like to congratulate all workers on this day and hope we all will work for the party to make it the real party of ZA Bhutto and Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto party by strengthening Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari”. He appealed to the workers and general public to strengthen the hands of Bilawal Bhutto Zardari for the implementation of the PPP manifesto to provide relief to the common man.