Abbasi clarified that Pakistani forces have been present in Saudi since the past 40 years for the sole purpose of training and added that the most recent send-off was a continuation of the same procedure. Now we are seeing that the legislature and the executive are being affected [by court decisions],” he said. PERSECUTION NOT PROSECUTION:Commenting on the court’s verdict on ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s eligibility to hold the position of party head, the PM maintained that Nawaz Sharif did not have any corruption charges against him. Moreover, the prime minister reminded the judiciary to tread carefully while making important decisions. There have been decisions by the courts which have made us liable to pay billions of dollars and we have no appeals over them,” said Abbasi.

Source: Pakistan Today February 23, 2018 11:26 UTC