[3] Its members included:[4] Most notable was the absence of the Pakistan Peoples Party of late Benazir Bhutto.
[5] Ex-Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz from Musharraf's Pakistan Muslim League (Q) stated that their resignations would be irrelevant, as the assemblies would be dissolved prior to the general election due later that year, anyway.
[6] In September 2007, 35 leaders of the parties which were a part of APDM were arrested to prevent agitation against General (ret) Pervez Musharraf.
Government critics like Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad and Imran Khan had also participated in it.
This conference finally passed a resolution which was later by Information Minister Dr. Firdous Aashiq Awan about the security of Pakistan.