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Pakistan Presidency

A look at the role of the president in Pakistan and how it has evolved since Independence

An examination of the role of the president in Pakistan. It evolved from the role of Governor General and has become ' the key political institution' in Pakistan with powers to remove Prime Ministers and civilian governments. A look at how this power has been at the heart of tensions between president and parliament.

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8 minutes

大象传媒 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project