Cricket genius wins elections in Pakistan – The world

Islamabad (EFE and ANSA) – The former cricketer Imran Khan of Pakistan's Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), proclaimed his victory in the tense Pakistani legislative elections Wednesday. , troubled by manipulative accusations by several parties who announced that they would not recognize the results, in addition to a wave of previous violence.

The announcement of Khan was brought to the attention of the Electoral Commission of Pakistan (ECP) did not disclose the official results after a long delay of more than 24 hours since Wednesday closed the polls due to a "technical problem", they said.

At present, the organization has awarded 70 seats to the PTI, out of the 272 at stake for the National Assembly ; followed by the Muslim League of Pakistan (PML-N), out of government, with 32, and the Pakistan People's Party (PPP), with 14. Other sources estimate that Khan's PTI would reach 120 seats [19659004] "I want to thank Allah for this opportunity to serve the country" said the next self-proclaimed Prime Minister of Pakistan, in a speech broadcast from his residence in Islamabad.

Flanked by a Pakistani Flag Another member of his party, Khan, delivered the anti-corruption speech that he had proclaimed since entering politics 21 years ago and that he repeated throughout this campaign

"Our institutions will be stronger and the whole world beholden, first and then my ministers" said Khan, 65 years old.

Whoever was cricket world champion in 1992, revealed that his inspiration is "the Islamic welfare state that the Prophet established in Medina, where I know He went to the widows and the poor," and said also listed other problems to fight, such as the large number of out-of-school children or the high mortality of pregnant women.

"Currently our country is in chaos, but all our policies they will seek to helping the less fortunate to prosper, "he said,

CONCILIATOR

Regarding his international policy, Khan launched a conciliation message. that he wanted "good relations with all" starting with the United States, with which he said he wanted to establish a relationship "beneficial to both", after the tensions of the last year on the alleged support of terrorist groups He also said that he "would like" to establish open borders with his neighbor "Afghanistan" as the European Union. "

And he offered a branch of government. Olive tree to India, Pakistan's historical rival, although he complained that in recent weeks, the media in this country have shown "as a villain". "If India takes a step forward, we will give them two" he promised.

Pakistan came to this election after an election campaign tense by allegations of manipulation in favor of the PTI by the "established powers", euphemism with which the army is referenced in the country, which denied s & # 39; 39, be ingested in elections.