LAHORE: The US has made Pakistan “a slave” with out invading it, ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan claimed, asserting that the individuals won't ever settle for an "imported authorities."
Khan, the 69-year-old cricketer-turned-politician, was voted out of energy final month via a no-confidence movement, which he alleges was plotted by the US with the assistance of native gamers over his pursuance of an unbiased international coverage.
After his ouster, Khan has held a number of public rallies in numerous cities, labelling the brand new authorities headed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as “traitors and corrupt rulers” allegedly imposed on the behest of the US.
Following his ouster, he has blamed the US for conspiring towards his authorities – an allegation the US and the incumbent authorities right here have refuted.
"The US has made Pakistan a slave with out having to invade it. The individuals of Pakistan won't ever settle for the imported authorities," he stated whereas addressing a rally in Faisalabad in Pakistan's Punjab province on Sunday.
The previous premier accused the US of being a self-centred nation that doesn't assist others with out seeing its personal curiosity.
Khan on Sunday stated that International Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will "beg" for cash from the US Secretary Antony Blinken in order that he (Khan) can't come again to energy.
An invite was prolonged by Blinken for Pakistan's participation within the Ministerial assembly on International Meals Safety to be held in New York on Could 18.
Khan accused Bilawal and his father Asif Ali Zardari of being corrupt and stashing their wealth throughout the globe.
"Since all of Bilawal's wealth is saved outdoors of the nation, he can't dare to upset the US, in any other case he'll lose the whole lot," Khan stated on the rally.
The previous Prime Minister on Saturday claimed that a “conspiracy” to assassinate him was being hatched in Pakistan and overseas, warning that if something occurs to him, the individuals will come to know in regards to the perpetrators via a video message he has not too long ago recorded and positioned in a secure place.
Khan has already introduced an extended march in Islamabad. He stated the date of the march can be made public after Could 20.