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Shafqat may take charge as new FO spokesperson

Published January 2, 2025 Updated January 2, 2025 08:06am

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ISLAMABAD: Senior diplomat Shafqat Ali Khan is likely to take charge as new Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson, it is learnt.

Shafqat will replace Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, who has been appointed Pakistan’s ambassador to France. She will assume her charge soon after relinquishing her charge as FO spokesperson.

Shafqat Ali Khan is a seasoned diplomat with extensive experience, has previously served as Pakistan’s Ambassador to Russia and Poland, among other key assignments in various capitals.

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Taimoor Jan 02, 2025 12:40pm

What exactly did she do to earn this coveted slot? Or is it that because she belongs to a certain cadre, she had to be assigned this position? The people should know; that there must be transparency.

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