{"id":15054,"date":"2024-02-27T07:43:56","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T07:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=15054"},"modified":"2024-02-27T07:43:56","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T07:43:56","slug":"pakistan-to-call-parliament-meeting-on-february-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/27\/pakistan-to-call-parliament-meeting-on-february-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan to call Parliament Meeting on February 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sudan Events &#8211; Agencies\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pakistan\u2019s newly elected lawmakers will meet on February 29 to elect the prime minister, Geo television channel reported.<br \/>\nThe legislators will elect a new speaker, deputy speaker and the prime minister in the first session of National Assembly, or lower house, the broadcaster said, citing unidentified officials at the office of the outgoing speaker, Raja Pervez Ashraf.<br \/>\nThe meeting comes weeks after the February 8 national polls and as two family-controlled parties &#8211; Pakistan Muslim League-N led by former three times premier Nawaz Sharif and Pakistan Peoples Party co-chaired by ex-president Asif Ali Zardari and his son Bilawal Bhutto Zardari &#8211; agreed to form a coalition government to shut out jailed leader Imran Khan\u2019s group despite it winning the most seats in contentious elections.<br \/>\nThe coalition has named Nawaz Sharif\u2019s younger sibling, Shehbaz Sharif, for the top slot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sudan Events &#8211; Agencies\u00a0 Pakistan\u2019s newly elected lawmakers will meet on February 29 to elect the prime minister, Geo television channel reported. The legislators will elect a new speaker, deputy speaker and the prime minister in the first session of National Assembly, or lower house, the broadcaster said, citing unidentified officials at the office of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15054"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15056,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15054\/revisions\/15056"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}