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A caretaker cabinet of 12 ministers took an oath on 18 August 1993 under caretaker prime minister Qureshi and the caretaker president Sajjad. In formulating his cabinet and cutting the government expenses, Qureshi ordered the closing down of 15 ministries and ten embassies. With the prime ministerial
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would be held on 6 October 1993. In preparing for the election, the Qureshi caretaker ministry issued a list of loan defaulters who may be barred from contesting the new elections. The ministry also published a "sensational roster of the amounts paid in income tax by some of the richest people in the
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Two weeks of intense negotiations ensued and the crisis came to an abrupt end in July 1993 when the prime minister resigned from his post. Sharif's resignation was part of a negotiated settlement whereby he had asked also for the removal of president Khan. Subsequently following Sharif's resignation,
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The resignations were welcomed as a unique gesture by the sitting government where they were seen to have voluntarily stepped down for the first time to avoid a possible military intervention. A caretaker government was authorised under the supervision of
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in hopes that " ease Pakistan over the monumental crisis its political and military leaders had created". Qureshi was the choice of the civil-military bureaucracy, not the politicians. He had been tasked to restore public confidence in government.
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was sworn into office on 18 August 1993 and only served for three months. Qureshi's tenure as caretaker prime minister is known for the various reforms it brought to the political and bureaucratic setups within the country.
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Qureshi introduced sweeping reforms during the three months that his caretaker government was in power. He cut government spending, raised taxes, devalued the
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back to Pakistan from his home in the United States. Qureshi was a former Pakistani bureaucrat who had also served as the vice-president of the
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mantle going to a technocrat, the Qureshi caretaker cabinet is considered to be one of the most efficient caretaker setups in the country.
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duelled for supremacy. Even though neither was successful, they put nearly all of Pakistan's institutions at risk. It was then that the
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Ministry of Food, Agriculture & Cooperatives, Local Government & Rural Development, Housing and Works
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Ministry of Law, Justice & Parliamentary Affairs, Religious Affairs and Minorities Affairs
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Upon the appointment of Qureshi as the caretaker prime minister, it was announced that the
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on the Sharif family, the previous government's Yellow Cab Scheme was scrapped and the
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called both the President and Prime minister to negotiate this political power crisis.
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forced Ishaq Khan to resign from his presidency thus ending the political standoff.
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Ministry of Interior & Narcotics Control, Inter Provincial Coordination
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Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and Planning & Development
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and fattened a thinning foreign reserve account. Following the
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Qureshi caretaker ministry

Cabinet of Pakistan
Wasim Sajjad
Moeenuddin Ahmad Qureshi
Caretaker government
1993 general election
Mazari caretaker
Nawaz I
Benazir II
Moeenuddin Ahmad Qureshi
caretaker prime minister
Pakistan
Ghulam Ishaq Khan
Nawaz Sharif
army chief
Gen Abdul Waheed Kakar
JCSC chairman
Gen Shamim Alam Khan
Senate chairman
Wasim Sajjad
Moeenuddin Ahmad Qureshi
World Bank
caretaker prime minister
next general election
Pakistani rupee
allegations of corruption
Motorways Project
Caretaker Prime Minister
Moeenuddin Ahmad Qureshi

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