The current leader of Azad Kashmir is Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq, who serves as the Prime Minister of the Azad Government of the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
The Prime Minister of Azad Jammu & Kashmir
Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq assumed the office of the Prime Minister, making him the 15th individual to hold this significant position. His swearing-in ceremony took place on April 20, 2023, following his election by a vast majority within the Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly. In this role, he also functions as the leader of the House.
The Prime Minister is the chief executive of the Azad Government of the State of Jammu and Kashmir, responsible for overseeing the administration and governance of the territory. This position is crucial for the policy-making and implementation process within Azad Kashmir.
Current Leadership Overview
Here's a quick overview of the current leadership:
Position | Name | Sworn In Date |
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Prime Minister (PM) | Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq | April 20, 2023 |
Administrative Structure of Azad Kashmir
Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJ&K), also known as Azad Kashmir, operates under a parliamentary system of government. The region has its own President, Prime Minister, and a Legislative Assembly. The AJK Legislative Assembly is the legislative body responsible for enacting laws and electing the Prime Minister. The administrative and governmental functions are managed through various departments and ministries under the leadership of the Prime Minister.
For more detailed information regarding the government and its structure, you can visit the Official Portal of the Government of the State of Azad Jammu & Kashmir.