ISLAMABAD: Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman felicitated former President and co-Chairman Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) Asif Ali Zardari on his birthday. In statement issued here, Minister extended her heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Asif Ali Zardari calling him man of freedom and king of politics on his birthday. Ex-President Zardari, she said had done significant services for country and people. He had saved country from disintegration by chanting slogan of Pakistan Khape, she added.

By passing 18th Constitutional Amendment, giving rights and authority back to provinces, President Zardari transferred presidential powers to Parliament, Senator Sherry said.

"His tireless work for welfare of people is truly inspiring. Ex-President Zardari's leadership and efforts have played an important role in shaping political landscape. Praying for Ex-President Zardari's long life, health and happiness," Senator Sherry said.