PTI seeks national ‘grand dialogue’, rules out compromise on principles
https://www.dawn.com/news/2017168

Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf has called for a national “grand dialogue” while making clear it will not compromise on its core principles, according to a monitored public feed from Dawn Pakistan.
The party’s position was reported amid continuing political debate over how to reduce tensions and move forward through consultation. In the feed summary, PTI is described as seeking a broader national conversation rather than a limited political arrangement, while also rejecting any settlement that would require it to give up its stated principles.
The appeal for dialogue suggests PTI wants a structured process involving key national stakeholders, but the report indicates the party is drawing a firm line on issues it considers non-negotiable. No further specifics were included in the feed summary about the proposed format, participants or timeline for such talks.
The message comes at a time when calls for political engagement often surface alongside demands for accountability and institutional stability. PTI’s stance, as captured in the monitored feed, appears to reflect an effort to press for talks while maintaining a hard position on matters it views as fundamental to its political identity.
The report was based on a monitored public feed and attributed to Dawn Pakistan. It did not provide additional detail on any immediate response from other political actors.
Source: Dawn Pakistan - https://www.dawn.com/news/2017206/pti-seeks-national-grand-dialogue-rules-out-compromise-on-principles







