A delegation of Pakistan People's Party led by Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari met Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today (Monday).

The delegation reaffirmed that all political parties of the country stand united and resolute alongside the brave security forces for defence of the motherland.

The delegation lauded the diplomatic efforts of the federal government for exposing India's war intentions before the world.

Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said Pakistan's brave forces are always ready to thwart the enemy and the entire nation stands with them against any Indian aggression.        

He said Pakistan wants peace and stability in the region but is capable of giving a befitting response for its defence.                               

The Prime Minister said India's provocative behaviour since the Pahalgam incident is extremely regrettable. He said Pakistan not only expressed concern over the Pahalgam incident but also called for an impartial and independent investigation into the incident.              

He said we categorically reject Indian efforts to link Pakistan to the incident without any evidence and.           

Shehbaz Sharif said India's illegal suspension of Indus Waters Treaty and its use as water aggression is unacceptable.

He said Pakistan is making vigorous diplomatic efforts to expose Indian aggression and will raise the issue vigorously at the UN Security Council, to show the world the ugly face of India and its malicious intentions. 

 The meeting also discussed matters pertaining to federal budget.                    

The PPP delegation gave their suggestions for the federal budget 2025-26. This is the first round of consultations by government with allies on federal budget.

The Prime Minister said we prioritize consultations in all matters.

The meeting also discussed the handing over of electricity distribution companies to the provinces and decided to do it within two months.

The PPP delegation expressed confidence in government's reforms in energy sector.

 The delegation included Raja Pervez Ashraf, Naveed Qamar, Governor KP Faisal Karim Kundi, Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah, Chief Minister Balochistan Sarfaraz Bugti and Senator Saleem Mandviwala.