Bhutto claimed that the Sharif government was "illegal" and the product of rigged elections in October 1990 [see pp. 37763; 38102; 38393].

By the end of the second term of Sharif government, the economy in a turmoil that damaged Sharif's credibility.

Senator Dar's economic policy achievement in the Sharif government was export-led growth as a cornerstone of economic strategy.

"People like me fought corruption and paid a heavy price for it," said Mr. Sethi, who was picked up and detained under the Sharif government.

November: swearing-in of Sharif government [see p. 37855].

Attempts by the Sharif government to reduce inter-provincial rivalry and tensions between states and central government led in April 1991 to a fresh award for the division of financial resources.

Economic reform under the Sharif government consisted primarily of measures aimed at deregulating the economy and introducing a systematic programme of privatization [see p. 38538].

He has promised fair trials, even as he has kept several members of the Sharif government jailed without charges.

I am also concerned at reports that the military were motivated by the feeling that the Sharif government was not doing enough to protect and maintain the Federation of Pakistan.

He convinced the Sharif government to set up a commission led by Justice Shafi ur Rahman in 1992.