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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with newly appointed Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Amjad Hussain, assuring him of the federal government's commitment to working closely for the region's welfare.
Amjad Hussain of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has been elected as the Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan, with the House also electing its speaker and deputy speaker from PPP and PML-N respectively.
Amjad Hussain of the PPP has been sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan. His inauguration marks a change in leadership for the region.
The results of the Gilgit-Baltistan polls have reportedly broken the 'Centre's monopoly,' with PPP's Amjad Hussain poised to become the Chief Minister, and other parties pledging support.
Advocate Amjad Hussain, the chief minister-elect of Gilgit-Baltistan, is scheduled to take his oath today, with PPP chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari arriving in the region after a visit to Iran to attend the ceremony.
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has announced Advocate Amjad Hussain as the party’s candidate for the post of Gilgit-Baltistan chief minister, following the party's strong performance in recent elections.