Brother of resigned Pakistani PM to be his successor
Other countries
- 29 July, 2017
- 13:44
Add Report.az to preferred Google sources
Stay up to date with the top news!
Baku. 29 July. REPORT.AZ/ Shahbaz Sharif, brother of the Pakistani minister dismissed on corruption charges, first minister of Punjab Province, was nominated for the post of prime minister.
Report informs citing TASS, his candidacy was confirmed on July 29 during an informal 4-hour meeting of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League. To receive post of prime minister, Shahbaz Sharif must abandon deputy's seat.
Notably, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was dismissed under the Pakistani court decision on July 28 on charges of corruption.
Pakistanın yeni baş nazirinin adı məlum olub
Брат ушедшего в отставку премьера Пакистана станет его преемником
Latest News
16:32
Ambassador Sultan Hajiyev to become new CICA Secretary General
Foreign policy
16:30
Azerbaijan's CBA discusses expanding cooperation with BNY Mellon
Finance
16:28
Photo
President Ilham Aliyev meets with Amir of State of Qatar
Foreign policy
16:26
President Ilham Aliyev receives Türkiye's Minister of Foreign Affairs
Foreign policy
16:25
Kairat Sarybay: CICA remains attractive platform for new countries
Foreign policy
16:19
India urges CICA states to jointly combat terrorism
Foreign policy
16:12
UN, CICA strengthen cooperation to address global challenges
Foreign policy
16:06
Baku Declaration adopted at CICA Summit
Other
16:03
ING: Azerbaijan least vulnerable to external shocks among CIS-4 economies
Finance