Shah Mehmood Qureshi
Pakistani Politician, Foreign Minister
Born
June 22nd, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Pakistan
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Born in 1956, a prominent Pakistani politician served as the 25th Minister of Foreign Affairs. Held significant positions within the Pakistan Peoples Party and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. Played a pivotal role in shaping foreign policy during crucial periods, particularly in relations with neighboring countries. Engaged in diplomatic efforts for regional stability and was part of various international conferences. Contributed to legislative processes and policy-making in Pakistan.
Served as 25th Minister of Foreign Affairs
Contributed to Pakistan's foreign policy during tenures
Engaged in diplomatic negotiations on regional issues
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