Accord Details
The official details of the Bhurban Accord had one main aim:
- The deposed judges, sacked under President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf when he imposed emergency rule within the country on 3 November 2007, are to be reinstated within 30 days of the new coalition government. The original date for the judges to be restored was 30 April 2008 but after no decision on which basis both the PPP and the PML-N could bring back the judges collapsed, Nawaz Sharif announced a new date the 12 May 2008. as the deadlock expired, Nawaz Sharif met with Asif Ali Zardari in London on 11 May 2008 in the final set of discussions on how to resolve the deadlock, with no effective decision made, upon his return to Islamabad, Mr Sharif announced that his federal ministers would leave the federal government tomorrow {13 May 2008} and effectively left the coalition government. Asif Zaradari has yet to comment on the situation.
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