Ready To Talk To Shehbaz Sharif, Imran Khan For Sake Of Country: President Alvi.

President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi on Friday said that he was ready to talk to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan for the sake of the country.

Speaking to senior journalists at the Governor's House, the President stressed that everyone has to think about the current economic and political conditions of the country, adding that politicians need to get rid of their egos and sit at a table.

'President has a constitutional role and I am willing to play any role to mediate between political leaders,' he said, adding that he was ready to talk to Shehbaz Sharif and Imran Khan for the sake of the country.

'Politicians are not sitting together at the talking table; they have to unite. If I don't see the situation getting better, I will ask them to sit at the table. As the president, I can only ask, not order,' Alvi noted.

President Alvi said he was 'worried' that the polarisation was...