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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday appointed PML-Q MNA Chaudhry Salik Hussain as China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority chairman, ARY News reported.
Chaudhry Salik Hussain has replaced Khalid Mansoor as CPEC authority chief.
The appointment comes after PML-Q parliamentarian on Friday morning took as federal cabinet minister.
Those members who took oath as ministers include PML-Q President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain’s son Chaudhry Salik Hussain, PML-N’s Mian Javed Latif and Balochistan National Party-Mengal’s Agha Hassan Baloch, Hashim Notezai.
President Arif Alvi administered the oath to the newly inducted federal ministers in the swearing-in held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was also present on the occasion.
It is pertinent to mention here that Chaudhry Salik Hussain is the son of Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, President of PMLQ, a former allied party of the Imran Khan government.
Former president Asif Ali Zardari, a day earlier, met Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain to seek his consent for inclusion of his son in the federal cabinet.
Following are the names of the cabinet members: Khawaja Muhammad Asif, MNA Ahsan Iqbal Chaudhary, MNA Rana Sana Ullah Khan, MNA Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, MNA Rana Tanveer Hussain. MNA Khurrum Dastagir Khan, MNA Marriyum Aurangzeb, MNA Khawaja Saad Rafique, MNA Mian Javed Latif, MNA Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada. MNA Murtaza Javed Abbasi, MNA Miftah Ismail Azam Nazeer Tarar, Senator Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah, MNA Syed Naveed Qamar, MNA Sherry Rehman, Senator Abdul Qadir Patel, MNA Shazia Marri, MNA Syed Murtaza Mahmud, MNA Sajid Hussain Turi, MNA Ehsan ur Rehman Mazari, MNA Abid Hussain Bhayo, MNA Asad Mahmood, MNA Abdul Wasay, MNA Mufti Abdul Shakoor, MNA Muhammad Talha Mahmood, Senator Syed Amin-ul-Haque, MNA Syed Faisal Ali Subzwari, Senator Muhammad Israr Tareen, MNA Nawabzada Shazain Bugti, MNA Chaudhary Tariq Bashir Cheema, MNA Chaudhry Salik Hussain, MNA Agha Hassan Baloch, MNA Ministers of state Dr. Aisha Ghaus Pasha, MNA Hashim Notezai Hina Rabbani Khar, MNA Abdul Rehman Khan Kanju, MNA Advisers to the PM Awn Chaudhry Amir Muqam Qamar Zaman Kaira