Gilani assumes duties as acting president

Yousaf Raza Gilani will perform duties as Acting President under Article (2) 49 of Constitution until President returns

By Our Correspondent
October 11, 2024
Senate Chairman Yusuf Raza Gilani chairs a Senate session. — Facebook/Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani/File
Senate Chairman Yusuf Raza Gilani chairs a Senate session. — Facebook/Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani/File

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Thursday assumed the duties of Acting President, as President Asif Ali Zardari left for Turkmenistan on a two-day visit. According to the Senate Secretariat, a formal notification has also been issued in this regard.

Yousaf Raza Gilani will perform duties as Acting President under Article (2) 49 of the Constitution until the President returns.