Altaf Hussain congratulates PM Raja Pervaiz

LONDON: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain congratulated Raja Pervaiz Ashraf on becoming the 25th Prime Minister of Pakistan , Geo News reported Saturday.

Altaf Hussain, in a statement, said he hopes that the newly elected Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf will work to promote democracy, bring stability and take steps to solve the basic problems of Pakistan.

The MQM leader also congratulated President Asif Ali Zardari and Federal Interior Adviser Rehman Malik, the statement stated.