Lahore: November 1, 2013. (PCP) The leaders of Pakistan Christian Congress PCC and Christian National Movement CNM have decided to join hands to achieve equal basic democratic rights for Pakistani Christians here today in a special meeting. It was decided that Christian National Movement CNM which have headquarters in Muridke and branches in Sialkot, Sheikhupura, Lahore, Kasur, Faisalabad, Sargodha and other districts of Punjab will merge in Pakistan Christian Congress PCC for best interests of Pakistan Christian nation to establish unity and struggle on united platform of PCC. Taking to Pakistan Christian Post, Mr. Shahzad Kanwal, President of Christian National Movement CNM said that merger of CNM in PCC is decided in general body meeting of CNM in Sialkot and soon merger will be announced in a press conference in Lahore in presence of leaders of Pakistan Christian Congress PCC and Christian National Movement CNM. Mr. Sardar Mushtaq Gill Advocate, President of Punjab province of Pakistan Christian Congress PCC and Mr. Akram Waqr Gill, Chief Organizer of Punjab province PCC have welcomed decision of CNM Chief Mr. Shahzad Kanwal and CNM Council leaders to join Pakistan Christian Congress. Dr. Nazir S Bhatti, President of Pakistan Christian Congress PCC congratulated Mr. Shahzad Kanwal on joining PCC with CNM leaders and termed merger of CNM in PCC in best interests of Pakistani Christians. PCC Chief said that thousands of CNM members will make PCC strong. The reliable sources told Pakistan Christian Post that Mr. Shahzad Kanwal will be awarded with an important portfolio in Central Council of Pakistan Christian Congress PCC and CNM other leaders will be announced District offices in Punjab and Punjab Council before Lahore press conference to announce officially merger of CNM.