The PM directed Minister of Law and Justice Farogh Naseem to prepare draft amendments in the relevant laws like ESTA Code, Companies Act and Corporate Governance Rules, he added. Faraz said that the cabinet was briefed on the progress made in the electoral reforms process. “A transparent and credible electoral process was the foundation of democracy and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was the only party which had taken serious efforts and practical steps for electoral reforms,” he added. Expressing the government’s commitment, the minister said that the premier directed intensifying efforts so that electoral reforms process should be completed as soon as possible. “Expressing his serious concern, the prime minister directed all the ministries to share details in next cabinet meeting so that action could be taken on the issue,” he said.

Source: Pakistan Today May 12, 2020 17:26 UTC