Shaukat Aziz
Shaukat Aziz
Shaukat Azizis a Pakistani economist and financier who served as the 17th Prime Minister of Pakistan from 20 August 2004 to 15 November 2007, as well as the Finance Minister of Pakistan from 6 November 1999 to 15 November 2007. During his childhood he studied from St Patrick's High School, Karachi. Aziz graduated from the Institute of Business Administration in Karachi, and joined the corporate staff of the CitiBank Pakistan in 1969. He served in various countries' governments as CitiBank...
NationalityPakistani
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth6 March 1949
CountryPakistan
Restructuring our debt, lifting of sanctions and other measures like this will help us achieve our objectives,
Infrastructure development in the country is vital, and we need communication links of international quality to enhance our business and trade efficiency,
This truly encapsulates China's world view in this century,
Eleven foreign medical teams are on the ground and have set up six field hospitals in the worst-hit areas along with six camps manned by Pakistani civil and military doctors
The results were better than expected ... we have received pledges worth $5.827 billion,
to make sure the distribution mechanism (for relief items) improves, and it is improving by the day.
We are an enlightened and moderate nation. We are against extremism. We have to give a message to the entire world that our society rejects extremism, and we are united against it,
This 13th SAARC is being held in propitious circumstances. We are witnessing new hope across the subcontinent.
After nearly half a century of acrimony and tensions, Pakistan-India relations are now at a historic crossroads,
The most recent example is successful test-firing of Babur cruise missile,
So this will be aid going in both directions,
Progress on Kashmir would pave the way for free trade between the two countries,
I wish to affirm our total solidarity to all the countries who have suffered in these disasters and pledge to overcome the mammoth task of rehabilitation,
If India takes a step forward, Pakistan will respond by two, ... Let us both prove the pundits of gloom and doom wrong.