ISLAMABAD: The 26th Constitution Amendment Bill sailed through the Senate here on Sunday (20th October, 2024) with the support of 65 (1/3rd) senators, bulldozing 5 votes against it.
Earlier in the day, Federal Cabinet during a meeting held under the Chairmanship of the PM Shehbaz Sharif, had approved the final draft of the 26th Constitutional Amendment. Following a briefing on the final draft, given by the Minister for Law and Justice, PM Shehbaz Sharif said the cabinet made the best decision in the broader national interest. He claimed that following the stability of the national economy a milestone had been achieved for the rule of law in Pakistan. Thanking the coalition parties, he appreciated the efforts of Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and others.
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