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Pakistan's interim 18-member Cabinet takes oath

Name: Pakistan's interim 18-member Cabinet takes oath
Uploaded: 2023-08-17T21:16:34.000+05:30
Duration: T00M32S
Channel: PTI
Description: Anwar Ali Haider as Defence Minister and senior journalist Murtaza Solangi as Information Minister.

Anwar Ali Haider as Defence Minister and senior journalist Murtaza Solangi as Information Minister.

Updated: Sep 02, 2022 10:53

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Pakistan's interim 18-member Cabinet takes oath

An 18-member Cabinet of Pakistan's newly appointed caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar took oath on Thursday to run the cash-strapped country until the general elections and ensure a seamless transition of power.

President Arif Alvi administered an oath to the caretaker Cabinet, Radio Pakistan, the national public broadcaster for radio, reported.

Former foreign secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani has been appointed as Foreign Minister, Sarfaraz Bugti as Interior Minister, Shamshad Akhtar as Finance Minister, Lt. Gen. (retired) Anwar Ali Haider as Defence Minister and senior journalist Murtaza Solangi as Information Minister.

Khalil George took the oath as Minister for Minorities, industrialist Gohar Ijaz as Minister for Industries, academic Dr Umar Saif as Minister for Information Technology, Ahmad Irfan Aslam as Law Minister, renowned actor Jamal Shah as Minister for Culture Aniq Ahmad as Religious Affairs Minister.

Akhtar is the only woman in the Cabinet.