ISLAMABAD: President Pervez Musharraf has said that he would not take any steps that would derail the democratic process and he would continue to carry out his responsibilities as per constitution.
He expressed these views while talking to former UK High Commissioner to Pakistan Mark Lyall Grant who paid him a visit at the Presidential Camp office in Rawalpindi.
According to sources President said that Pakistan views its relation with UK as of utmost important and bilateral ties between the two countries should be further consolidated.
With respect to the current political situation President said that it is the government’s right to table the impeachment movement however he would defend all his action and would apprise the nation of true facts.
President Pervez Musharraf said that he is not afraid of being impeached as he has always done what was in the best of interest for the country. Cooperation between UK and Pakistan with respect to war on terror was also discussed.
Speaking on the occasion Mark Lyall Grant said that UK would enhance cooperation with the democratic government.—Agencies