KARACHI: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that he is part of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) for 30 years and Nawaz Sharif is his leader since the day one.

Speaking on Geo News? programme ?Jirgah?, the prime minister said that his office requires taking difficult decisions and there are huge responsibilities.

?It?s been some 30 years in PML-N and Nawaz Sharif has been my leader since the day one,? he said.

Abbasi, however, said that he is the premier and all powers rest with him. ?Decisions are made by the cabinet; Nawaz hands over powers and seeks results."

He said the next elections will be held on time, adding that the country and democracy require timely elections.

The prime minister further said there is no threat to Senate elections and they too would be held on their due time. "All political parties want the democratic process to continue."