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Al Jazeera
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Abid Hussain

Ishaq Dar takes oath as Pakistan’s new finance minister

This is the fourth time Dar has been given the finance portfolio [File: Mian Khursheed/Reuters]

Islamabad, Pakistan – Ishaq Dar has taken oath as Pakistan’s new finance minister a day after he was sworn in as a member of the country’s parliament.

President Arif Ali on Wednesday administered the oath of office to the veteran politician during a brief ceremony in the capital Islamabad.

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