New democratic govt to counter terrorism, sustain economic growth: Musharraf

Posted in Pervaiz Musharraf on Feb 16, 2008

New democratic govt to counter terrorism, sustain economic growth: MusharrafPresident Pervez Musharraf on Saturday hoped Pakistan will have a stable, democratically elected government that will ensure success in the war against extremism and terrorism and sustain economic growth.
Launching the over Rs 30 billion (US 510 million) expansion and widening project of the Karakoram Highway here the President said the country will be going for the general election, day after tomorrow.
“I am very positive that this will be free, fair, transparent and positive. It has to be that way,” he said.
The President expressed the hope that as a result “Inshallah we will have a stable, democratically elected government … we will ensure successful fight against terrorism and extremism and we will ensure sustaining the economic growth of Pakistan.”
The President dwelt at length on the several mega projects related to communication and infrastructure development dotting across the country that were aimed at creating the National Trade Corridor, creating linkages with neighbouring countries.

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