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عوام کا فیصلہ تسلیم کرتے ہیں، اقتدار کی منتقلی پُرامن ہو گی، امریکی صدر جوبائیڈن

عوام کا فیصلہ تسلیم کرتے ہیں، جمہوریت میں ہمیشہ عوام کی رائے چلتی ہے، صرف جیت پر ہی مُلک سے پیار کا اظہار نہیں کیا جاتا، اقتدار کی منتقلی 20 جنوری کو پُرامن طریقہ سے ہو گی، ہم مضبوط امریکی معیشت چھوڑ کر جا رہے ہیں۔

یہ تاثر غلط ہے کہ ایک امریکی کال پر عمران خان کو اس کے حوالے کر دیا جائے گا، خواجہ آصف

یہ تاثر غلط ہے کہ ایک امریکی کال پر عمران خان کو اس کے حوالے کر دیا جائے گا، نواز شریف نے امریکی کال اور 5 ارب ڈالرز کی آفر پر انکار کر کے ایٹمی دھماکے کیے تھے، نہیں لگتا کہ ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ عمران خان کی رہائی کی بات کریں گے، وزیرِ دفاع خواجہ آصف۔

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