PML-Q 'like-minded' to debate US aid in Parliament

26 Sep, 2009

PML-Q like-minded group on Friday vowed to debate the $1.5 billion US aid for Pakistan in the Parliament, saying it was premature to comment over the proposed aid package. "We would ask the government to inform the parliament as to what price we would have to pay to the US in return of this aid package passed by US Senate under Kerry-Lugar Bill," remarked Senator Salim Saifullah Khan, President PML like-minded group. while talking to APP here.
"Seeking for aid to the world powers is not an appreciable act as there is no free-lunch anywhere in the world. Pakistan government should review its strategy of seeking assistance to the democratic government," said the veteran politician.

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