Humayun Akhtar Khan
Pakistani politician and Commerce Minister
Born
April 1st, 1955
70 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Pakistan
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Served as the fifth Commerce Minister of Pakistan. Held the position from 2002 to 2004 under the Musharraf administration. Was involved in various economic reforms and trade policy initiatives. Participated in international trade negotiations to bolster Pakistan's trade relationships. Engaged in legislative activities focusing on commerce and industry.
Served as the 5th Commerce Minister of Pakistan
Oversaw important trade policy reforms
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