The Custodian of Two Holy Mosques and Crown Prince and Deputy Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman congratulated Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the occasion of taking oath as the new prime minister of Pakistan.

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques expressed his sincere congratulations and best wishes of success to the Prime Minister.

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday took the oath as the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

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Earlier, the former Prime Minister Imran Khan was ousted through a no-confidence motion by the opposition.

PM Shehbaz Sharif was elected as the 23rd prime minister of Pakistan through voting held in the National Assembly.

National Assembly (NA) Speaker Ayaz Sadiq announced that Shehbaz Sharif secured 174 votes to become the 23rd Prime Minister of Pakistan.