Pakistan, July 1 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan's firm commitment to strengthening democratic institutions, upholding the supremacy of the constitution, promoting the parliamentary system, ensuring the rule of law, and enabling meaningful public participation in decision-making. In his message on World Parliament Day, the prime minister said the constitution of Pakistan guarantees a democratic system and values for the government. He said that, in line with the true spirit of the constitution, sovereignty belongs to the people, while elected representatives exercise this authority as a sacred trust for public service and welfare.

He said parliament is a constitutional forum where laws are enacted while represent...