Pakistan's new cabinet takes oath

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Pakistan's new cabinet of Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi was sworn in at an oath-taking ceremony in Islamabad on Friday.

Earlier the state-run TV channel PTV reported that the new cabinet consists of 46 members, however, its reporters on the spot later said only 43 cabinet members attended Friday's oath-taking administered by the country's President Mamnoon Hussain.

(ASIA PACIFIC DAILY)