Principal Secretary to the President of Pakistan

Post in federal government of Pakistan

Principal Secretary to the President of Pakistan

Incumbent
Muhammad Shakeel Malik

Aiwan-e-Sadr
Reports to| President of Pakistan
Website| Aiwan-e-Sadr

The Principal Secretary to the President of Pakistan is the administrative head of Aiwan-e-Sadr. The position was considered to be very important until 2010; however, after the Eighteenth Amendment, the presidency was reduced to a mere ceremonial role. The position holder usually belongs to the Pakistan Administrative Service. The current principal secretary to the president is Mr Muhammad Shakeel Malik from Secretariat Group.[1]

The longest-serving Principal Secretary to the President was ace bureaucrat Qudrat Ullah Shahab, who served with three heads of state.[2]

## See also

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* Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of Pakistan
* Government of Pakistan
* Federal Secretary
* Interior Secretary of Pakistan
* Cabinet Secretary of Pakistan

## References

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1. ^ "Shakeel Malik posted as secretary to President". 28 November 2023.
2. ^ "Shahabnama, Its Creator and Critics". Dawn. 20 July 2009. Archived from the original on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2018.

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