In meeting with MQM-P delegation, PM Shehbaz lauds services of ex-Sindh governor Kamran Tessori

2026-03-26 - 18:40

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met a delegation of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) in Karachi on Thursday and commended the services of former Sindh governor Kamran Tessori, who has been replaced by PML-N’s Nehal Hashmi, a statement issued by the PM’s Office (PMO) said. Noth Tessori and Hashmi were also present in the meeting. During the meeting, views were also exchanged on the country’s political situation, the statement said, adding that the PM informed the delegation about Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts and initiatives for establishing peace in the region. The meeting also discussed matters related to the situation in Sindh, including Karachi, and development projects, the statement said. According to the statement, the MQM-P delegation was led by party Convener Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui and included Tessori, Health Minister Mustafa Kamal, Farooq Sattar and others. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Federal Ministers Azam Nazeer Tarar, Ahsan Iqbal, Attaullah Tarar, Minister of State Khaleel Das, Adviser to the Prime Minister om Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah and Hashmi also attended the meeting, the statement said. The meetings takes place around two weeks after MQM-P’s Tessori was replaced by PML-N Nehal Hashmi as the Sindh governor, with President Asif Ali Zardari approving his appointment to