Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Politician

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (Urdu:شاہد خا قا ن عبا سی; b. 27 December 1958) PE FE is a Pakistani politician, electrical engineer, conservative figure, businessman, entrepreneur, and the current Minister of Petroleum and Natural Resources appointed since 7 June 2013.Prior to that, he short-tenured as Minister for Commerce in 2008 in the Gillani ministry. Abbasi is an airline executive, having found and served as the CEO of the Airblue; in addition to that, he also served as Chairman and CEO of Pakistan International Airlines from 1997 to 1999.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 27, 1958
Birth nameShahid Khaqan Abbasi
Birth place
Pakistan , Dewal , Murree
Nationality
Pakistani people
Religion
Islam
Education
University of California
George Washington University
Profession
Electrical engineering

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Office holder

officeMember of Parliament of Pakistan
party
Pakistan Muslim League (N)
president
Mamnoon Hussain
prime minister
region
Constituency NA-50

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.airblue.com
  2. http://www.na.gov.pk/en/profile.php?uid=73
  3. http://www.pkhope.com/shahid-khaqan-abbasi-ceo-of-airblue-epitome-of-apathy