ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for setting aside personal interests to put country on the path of development.

Addressing the review meeting on National Action Plan here in Islamabad on Friday, he said political stability is inevitable for economic growth of Pakistan. He said unfortunately, a particular political faction is taking to streets creating instability in the country. He said, while on the other hand, the coalition partners have put their political capital on stake for sake of the homeland.

Shehbaz Sharif said it is our paramount responsibility to play our role in course correction for the progress and development of the people of Pakistan and we accept this responsibility. He expressed the confidence that Pakistan will soon come out of prevailing economic crisis.

The Prime Minister hoped that the deal with International Monetary Fund would soon be materialized. Acknowledging Pakistan’s sacrifices in fight against terrorism, he said around eighty-three thousand people have laid down their lives in eradication of this menace. He said security forces are determined to maintain peace and stability in the country.