President Asif Ali Zardari administers oath to 19-member Federal Cabinet

ISLAMABAD, Mar 11 (SABAH: President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday administered oath of office to a 19-member Federal Cabinet at a ceremony here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr.

The event began with the playing of the national anthem followed by recitation from the Holy Quran.

Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, leadership of mainstream political parties, parliamentarians and senior government officials attended the event.

       The cabinet members who took oath included Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Ahsan Iqbal Chaudhry, Rana Tanveer Hussain, Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar Advocate, Chaudhry Salik Hussain, Abdul Aleem Khan, Mir Jam Kamal Khan, Engineer Amir Muqam, Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari, Attaullah Tarar Advocate, Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada, Senator Dr. Musadik Masood Malik, Muhammad Aurangzeb, Ahad Khan Cheema, Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi, and Shaza Fatima Khawaja.