Minister for Foreign Affairs (Pakistan)
Government official in Pakistan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Foreign Secretary (Pakistan).
The Minister for Foreign Affairs (or simply the Foreign Minister) is the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Pakistan. The minister oversees the federal government's foreign policy and International relations. Their responsibility includes representing Pakistan and its government in the international community. This position is one of the senior-most offices in the Cabinet of Pakistan. The office of the foreign minister was initially held by Liaquat Ali Khan, who also served as the country's first prime minister. Subsequently, several other prime ministers have held the additional charge of the office of the foreign minister.
Quick Facts Minister of Foreign Affairs وزیرِ خارجہ, Style ...
Minister of Foreign Affairs وزیرِ خارجہ | |
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
Style | Sir Minister |
Member of | Cabinet • National Security Council |
Reports to | Prime Minister of Pakistan |
Residence | Islamabad, Pakistan |
Nominator | Prime Minister of Pakistan |
Appointer | President of Pakistan |
Term length | At the Prime Minister's pleasure |
Formation | 14 Aug 1947; 76 years ago (14 Aug 1947) |
Deputy | Minister of State for Foreign Affairs |
Website | www |
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