1. Shocked by revelation that PM Sharif had held a secret “deniable” mtg with his Indian counterpart PM Modi in 2014 in Kathmandu.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 2, 2015
Imran Khan, in his series of tweets on Wednesday, said that peace beteen Pakistan and India is necessary for the prosperity of both nations. He added that peace between the two countries will ensure economic vibrancy through trade and investment opportunities.
2. I believe peace between Pak & India critical for prosperity of both our ppl. Peace will ensure econ vibrancy thru trade & investment opps — Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 2, 2015
Following are the tweets posted by the PTI chairman on his profile:
3. But peace requires conflict resolution & de-escalation of military tensions along the border, LOC & Working Boundary.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 2, 2015
4.It is ldrs who must take bold initiatives & convince their ppl to move forward with dignity & confidence. — Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 2, 2015
5.Present ldrs of Pak & India lack courage & conviction, which has led them to hold secret meetings that can be denied.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 2, 2015
6. While PM Modi is a prisoner of his extremist right wing supporters, PM Sharif conveys a deep-rooted fearfulness of the Establishment. — Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 2, 2015
7. This inability to move forward confidently by Sharif is also undermining credibility of Pak mly at a time when it is combating terrorism
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 2, 2015
8. Also concerned that mtg in Nepal enabled by Indian steel magnate. With Sharifs steel business interests, a conflict of interest arises. — Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 2, 2015
9. Conflict of interest raises fears Pak may unilaterally concede transit rights to India’s steel interests across Pak thru to Afgh.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 2, 2015
10.Ldrs lead & initiate policies esp when pol breakthroughs are required, not hide behind “deniable” secret mtgs thru business interests — Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 2, 2015
11.Ldrs should not be held hostage to the past – but must carry their nations forward learning the lessons of the past.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 2, 2015
12. Unfortunately, PM Sharif seems unable to take any policy initiative or even a position of clarity on India publicly. — Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 2, 2015
13.If PM is convinced of rightness of his cause then he should not fear the ppl but lead by convincing public of his position on India
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 2, 2015
14. Simply cowering in fear & resorting to clandestine mtgs is not the hallmark of a strong confident leader with conviction; — Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 2, 2015
15.Instead it betrays a fear bec he knows there is a very real conflict of interest between his private business & the nation’s interests.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 2, 2015
