Prime Minister Nawaz will spend Eid in London: sources

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will spend Eid in London along with his children and grandchildren, family sources confirmed on Tuesday.

His daughter Maryam Nawaz and her children will visit London for Eid to spend time with the prime minister who is recuperating from an open heart surgery which took place last month.

Chief Minister Punjab and the prime minister’s brother Shahbaz Sharif will stay in Pakistan. However, his children Hamza Shahbaz and Salman Shahbaz will spend Eid in London, family sources said.

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is expected to return to Pakistan on July 10, sources told Geo News.

The prime minister went to London for an open heart surgery on May 31. He is recuperating from his illness.

The PM during his time in London had conducted important meetings via video link. He had approved the fiscal budget for the year 2016-2017 via video link from the Pakistani High Commission in London.