Talking to PTV, he termed it a historic day in the country.

He said the credit of FATA merger goes to the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government as it had shown seriousness and evolved a consensus on the issue.

To a query, he urged all political parties to work for the promotion and strengthening of democracy, adding that in democratic system, everyone had the right to give their point of view.

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