Achakzai refuses talks without consultation with Imran
“Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly and Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) Chairman Mahmood Khan Achakzai said on Wednesday that meaningful dialogue between the government and opposit…”
Addressing a public gathering at Baz Muhammad Shaheed Ground in Balochistan's Zhob, Achakzai said all major political leadership must be included in the consultative process to make political dialogue effective and result-oriented.پښتونخوامیپ کے چیئرمین، اپوزیشن لیڈر محمود خان اچکزئی پشتونخوامیپ کے زیر اہتمام شہداء جمہوریت 7 اکتوبر 1983و شہداء وطن 11 اکتوبر 1991 کے برسی کی مناسبت سے ژوب میں منعقد جلسہ عام سے خطاب کررہے ہےpic.twitter.com/Fqw7kmMHlN— Mehmood Khan Achakzai (@MKAchakzaiPKMAP)October 7, 2026“If one side in negotiations consults its leadership, the opposition must also be allowed to consult Imran Khan,” he said, further adding that he would not participate in formal negotiations until such a meeting was held.
Read:PTI: talks deadlocked over Imran access, K-P policyمیں نے ان پر واضح کیا کہ خدا کے لیے میری بات سنیں، عمران خان سے ملاقات کیے بغیر اور ان کی رائے جانے بغیر، اگر آپ یا آپ کے ساتھی اس مارچ کو منسوخ یا ملتوی کرتے ہیں، تو اس سے آپ کی بھی رسوائی ہوگی اور میرے ساتھیوں کی بھی۔ میں ایسے کسی عمل میں آپ کے ساتھ نہیں ہوں۔pic.twitter.com/w6XFq6UYKp— Mehmood Khan Achakzai (@MKAchakzaiPKMAP)October 7, 2026The PkMAP chairman urged political parties across the political spectrum to develop a common national agenda to tackle the country’s persistent economic and political challenges, adding that political forces needed to rise above partisan interests and work together to address issues confronting the country.
Speaking about constitutional and administrative matters, Achakzai called for fresh appointments to the Election Commission of Pakistan, including the chief election commissioner, in accordance with constitutional procedures as the incumbent officials’ terms expire. Read More:PTI dismisses 'mere offer', asks PM to walk the talk.
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On regional developments, he welcomed international diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving issues involving Afghanistan, further noting that the international community had a responsibility to contribute to lasting peace, stability and economic development in the region.پشتونخوامیپ کے زیر اہتمام شہداء جمہوریت 7 اکتوبر 1983و شہداء وطن 11 اکتوبر 1991 کے برسی کی مناسبت سے ژوب میں منعقد جلسہ عام کے مناظر ۔pic.twitter.com/fe.
Oa5ey. MzA— Mehmood Khan Achakzai (@MKAchakzaiPKMAP)October 7, 2026Achakzai also called for unity among local communities and urged the peaceful resolution of disputes through traditional jirgas, saying dialogue and collective efforts could help maintain peace and harmony.
PkMAP Central Secretary Nawab Muhammad Ayaz Khan Jogezai and Information Secretary Talimand Khan also addressed the gathering. They highlighted regional development, improved governance and the resolution of local administrative issues.
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