ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will chair the federal cabinet meeting today to discuss a 9-point agenda via video conference.
During the meeting, the cabinet will discuss recent shuffling in the cabinet, economic and security-related situations. The cabinet will also discuss the prevailing situation concerning COVID-19. T
The cabinet during the meeting will be briefed about steps taken against the spread of coronavirus in the country. Imran Khan earlier directed the concerned authorities to constitute a special committee comprising federal and provincial authorities to ensure availability of essential commodities across Pakistan.
Earlier on Monday, the prime minister Imran Khan made some major changes in his cabinet. Syed Fakhar Imam became Federal Minister for National Food Security, while Makhdoon Khosro Bakhtiar became Federal Minister for Economic Affairs.
Hammad Azhar has been relieved of the portfolio of economic affairs and named Minister for Industries. Babar Awan has been appointed as Advisor for Parliamentary Affairs, while Mohammad Shahzad Arbab has been removed as Advisor to the Prime Minister on accountability.
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