Shahbaz Sharif takes oath as 23rd prime minister of Pakistan
STORY: Shahbaz Sharif takes oath as 23rd prime minister of Pakistan
DATELINE: April 12, 2022
LENGTH: 0:01:02
LOCATION: Islamabad
CATEGORY: POLITICS
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1 various of the oath-taking ceremony
STORYLINE:
Shahbaz Sharif took the oath as the 23rd Prime Minister of Pakistan during a ceremony held at the President House Monday night.
Chairman of Pakistan's Senate Sadiq Sanjrani administered the oath of office to the newly-elected prime minister as Pakistani President Arif Alvi "complained of discomfort."
During the National Assembly session to conduct the election for the Asian country's new prime minister Monday afternoon, Shahbaz, president of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, won 174 votes in the 342-member house.
Shahbaz came to power after former Prime Minister Imran Khan was ousted through a no-confidence motion moved by an opposition alliance.
In his maiden address to the National Assembly after being elected as the prime minister, Shahbaz said he is looking forward to having friendly
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