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Shehbaz Sharif was reelected as Pakistan’s prime minister on Sunday, assuming the role for the second time after his brother, Nawaz Sharif, declined to seek a fourth term. Shehbaz has been instrumental in maintaining a diverse coalition for 16 months following the ousting of Imran Khan.
At 72, Shehbaz Sharif won the parliamentary vote to become premier, a position he previously held until August, when the parliament was dissolved before last month’s elections. Since then, Pakistan has been under a caretaker government.
Despite Nawaz…