Sartaj Aziz
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Minister Sartaj Aziz |
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| Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs | |
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Assumed office 7 June 2013 Serving with Tariq Fatemi (Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs) |
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| President | Mamnoon Hussain |
| Prime Minister | Nawaz Sharif |
| Preceded by |
Hina Rabbani (as Foreign Minister) |
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In office 7 August 1998 – 12 October 1999 |
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| President | Rafiq Tarar |
| Prime Minister | Nawaz Sharif |
| Preceded by | Gohar Ayub-Khan |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Sattar |
| National Security Advisor | |
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In office 7 June 2013 – 23 October 2015 |
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| President | Mamnoon Hussain |
| Prime Minister | Nawaz Sharif |
| Preceded by | Mahmud Ali Durrani |
| Succeeded by | Naseer Khan Janjua |
| Minister of Finance | |
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In office 25 February 1997 – 6 August 1998 |
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| President | Rafiq Tarar Farooq Leghari |
| Prime Minister | Nawaz Sharif |
| Preceded by | Naveed Qamar |
| Succeeded by | Ishaq Dar |
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In office 26 May 1993 – 18 July 1993 |
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| Prime Minister |
Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi (Acting) Nawaz Sharif |
| Preceded by | Farooq Leghari |
| Succeeded by | Syed Babar Ali |
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In office 7 August 1990 – 18 April 1993 |
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| Preceded by | Benazir Bhutto |
| Succeeded by | Farooq Leghari |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Sartaj Aziz 7 February 1929 Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
| Nationality |
 Pakistan
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| Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
| Alma mater |
University of the Punjab Harvard University |
| Occupation | Economist, politician |
| Cabinet |
First Sharif ministry (1990–93) Second Sharif ministry (1997–98) Third Sharif ministry (2013–present) |
| Awards | Tamgha-e-Pakistan (1959) |
Sartaj Aziz (Urdu: سرتاج عزيز; born 7 February 1929) is a Pakistani economist and a strategist who serves as a member of the federal cabinet as the de-facto Minster for Foreign Affairs. Previosuly, he served as a Federal Senator and the National Security Advisor.
Born to north-western British India, as a student Aziz was an activist in the Pakistan Movement. Aziz went on to study economics at Punjab University and later studied public administration at Harvard Kennedy School. He served as a civil servant from 1952 to 1971 within Pakistan's federal government, also serving as the joint secretary in the planning commission between 1967 and 1971. In 1971, Aziz joined the Food and Agriculture Organization and served as its Director of Commodities, only to move to the International Fund for Agricultural Development where he served as the Assistant President, Policy and Planning between December 1977 to April 1984.
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