By IRNA
Islamabad : The Chairman Senate Mohammedmian Soomro has extended his warm felicitations to Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on his election as the Prime Minister of Pakistan and expressed the confidence that the country would be able to take rapid strides on road to development under his stewardship.
He said that the election of Mr. Gilani with such overwhelming majority reflects a confidence he enjoys among the Parliamentarians and termed it as a good omen for the stability and prosperity of the country.
The Chairman Senate hoped that the Government of Prime Minister Gilani would be able to face the daunting challenges with poise and confidence.
He said that being a scion of reputed religious and political family, Mr. Gilani fully understands the dynamics of our political system and would be able to contribute substantially towards further strengthening democracy and democratic institutions in a big manner.
The Deputy Chairman Senate, Mr. Jan Muhammad Khan Jamali has also congratulated Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on assuming the Office of the Prime Minister.
He said that the country stands at the threshold of an exciting new era of democracy and the representatives of the people are expected to fulfill the expectations of the electorate.