Abbasi vows to continue Nawaz’s journey of democracy, development
Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, while presiding over the first meeting of his cabinet on Friday, vowed to continue Nawaz Sharif’s journey of development and democratic process in the country.
During the meeting, the prime minister directed for timely completion of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and power projects in order to end load shedding.
“We will continue our fight against terrorism for restoration of peace in the region and globally,” he resolved at the meeting.
Abbasi asked his cabinet members to not travel abroad unnecessarily and ensure attendance in all parliamentary sessions.
He also said the ministers will be bound to inform the PM Office before leaving the country.
“The use of modern technology in respective ministries should be ensured and the merits of our performance must reach the people.”
He said that he had authorised the cabinet members to make decisions in their respective domains and now he wanted them to deliver.
Earlier today, Abbasi’s 43-member cabinet was sworn-in by President Mamnoon Hussain.
The new cabinet includes eight members from South Punjab, five each from Balochistan and Sindh, three from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and one each from FATA and Islamabad.
The oath-taking ceremony took place at the Presidency and was attended by PML-N members and senior government officials, as well as people from other walks of life.
The members of the cabinet, speaking after the president, repeated their oath of office submitted the signed oaths to the president.
Following the oath-taking, the prime minister chaired the first session of his cabinet. The premier gave directions to the ministers to complete their designated tasks in the stipulated time period.
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