ISLAMABAD: The foreign minister took the place of the finance minister in the Council of Common Interests (CCI) following Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s approval of its reconstruction on Friday.
According to a notification, President Asif Ali Zardari established the eight-member CCI in accordance with Article 153 of the Constitution at the suggestion of Prime Minister Shehbaz.
The four chief ministers are among the members of the CCI, which is led by Prime Minister Shehbaz.
According to the notice, the CCI also comprises Safron Minister Amir Muqam, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar.
the announcement of the Council of Common Interests’ formation..
The country’s largest decision-making body, the CCI, makes decisions on everything, including distribution.
PM Shehbaz has previously deferred to Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar rather than the Finance Minister when assigning tasks.
Six distinct cabinet committees on energy, State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), privatization, Chinese investment projects, economic coordination, and the adjudication of legislative matters were established by PM Shehbaz last week.
The Prime Minister assigned Foreign Minister Dar to lead the Cabinet Committee on Privatization, although he retained control over the ECC.ISLAMABAD: The foreign minister took the place of the finance minister in the Council of Common Interests (CCI) following Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s approval of its reconstruction on Friday.
According to a notification, President Asif Ali Zardari established the eight-member CCI in accordance with Article 153 of the Constitution at the suggestion of Prime Minister Shehbaz.
All four chief ministers are among the council’s members, and PM Shehbaz serves as its chairman.
According to the notification, the Council of Ministers comprises of Ishaq Dar, Khawaja Asif, and Amir Muqam, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, among others.
Being the biggest decision-making body in the nation, the CCI resolves any disputes between the national center and the provinces on issues pertaining to natural resource distribution, among other things.
In the past, Prime Minister Shehbaz has deferred to Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar rather than the Finance Minister when assigning tasks.
Six distinct cabinet committees on energy, State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), procurement, privatization, economic coordination, and legislative case handling were established by PM Shehbaz last week.
