ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Friday presided over the first meeting of his new Federal Cabinet at the Prime Minister Office in Islamabad.
The meeting was attended by the newly inducted 43 members including 27 federal ministers and 16 ministers of state.
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi took oath of his office on Thursday as the Country’s 28th Prime Minister after the disqualification of Nawaz Sharif by the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
The new Cabinet ministers have expressed their resolve to carry on the development agenda pursued by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the vision of Nawaz Sharif.
Earlier in the morning, President Mamnoon Hussain administered oath of office to the new Federal Cabinet which was finalized following two days of back to back meetings with the former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Murree.
Following is the list of the new Cabinet members;
- Ahsan Iqbal
- Akram Khan Durrani
- Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan
- Ghulam Murtaza Khan Jatoi
- Hafiz Abdul Kareem
- Hasil Khan Bizenjo
- Kamran Michael
- Khawaja Saad Rafique
- Khawaja Muhammad Asif
- Lt General (retd) Salahuddin Tirmizi
- Lt General (retd) Abdul Qadir Baloch
- Maulana Ameer Zaman
- Muhammad Baligh ur Rehman
- Muhammad Barjees Tahir
- Muhammad Pervaiz Malik
- Muhammad Ishaq Dar
- Mushahid Ullah Khan
- Pir Syed Sadaruddin Shah Rashidi
- Rana Tanveer Hussain
- Riaz Hussain Pirzada
- Saira Afzal Tarar
- Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari
- Sardar Muhammad Yousaf
- Sheikh Aftab Ahmed
- Sikandar Hayat Khan Bosan
- Syed Javed Ali Shah
- Zahid Hamid
The Minister of State include;
- Abid Sher Ali
- Abdul Rehman Khan Kanju
- Anusha Rehman Ahmad Khan
- Dr Darshan
- Ghalib Khan
- Jam Kamal Khan
- Chaudhry Jaffar Iqbal
- Marrium Aurangzeb
- Barrister Mohsin Shah Nawaz Ranjha
- Barrister Usman Ibrahim
- Muhammad Akram Ansari
- Pir Muhammad Amin ul Hasnat Shah
- Sardar Muhammad Arshad Khan Leghari
- Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry
- Muhammad Talal Chaudhry
- Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry
The portfolios of the Ministers and Ministers of State would be announced later.
