Posted 3/11/2024, 1:14:03 PM
Shehbaz Sharif Announces 19-Member Cabinet; Key Portfolios Allocated, PML-N Ally PPP Refuses to Join
- Ishaq Dar becomes the new Foreign Minister as part of PM Shehbaz Sharif's 19-member cabinet
- Portfolios announced for other key ministers including Defence, Planning & Development, Finance, Interior, Petroleum and Railways
- PML-N's main ally PPP has refused to join the federal cabinet
- Cabinet includes 12 MNAs, 3 Senators, 3 technocrats and a Minister of State
- First cabinet meeting held at the Prime Minister's House after oath-taking ceremony