Humayun Akhtar Khan

Pakistani politician and Commerce Minister

Humayun Akhtar Khan - Pakistani politician and Commerce Minister
Born

April 1st, 1955
69 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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