Aun Chaudhry
Aun Chaudhry is a Pakistani politician who has been an advisor to the Prime Minister of Pakistan on tourism and sports since April 2022.
Aun Chaudhry | |
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Advisor to Prime Minister on Tourism and Sports | |
Assumed office 19 April 2022 | |
President | Arif Alvi |
Prime Minister | Shehbaz Sharif |
Special Coordinator to Chief Minister Punjab on Political Affairs | |
In office 15 December 2020 – 6 August 2021 | |
Governor | Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar |
Chief Minister | Usman Buzdar |
Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab | |
In office 11 September 2018 – 15 December 2020 | |
Governor | Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar |
Chief Minister | Usman Buzdar |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (2013-2021) |
He previously served as Chief Coordinator to the Chief Minister of Punjab, Usman Buzdar, from December 2020 to August 2021.[1] He is the brother of dissident PTI MPA Amin Chaudhry, who voted for Hamza Shehbaz in the 2022 Chief Minister of Punjab Elections.[2] In 2018, soon after the general elections, Aun was appointed as Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab, in which position he served until 2020.[3] He was asked to resign from the Punjab Cabinet after the sugar scandal cases against Jahangir Tareen; however, the Punjab government denied receiving his resignation.[4][5][6] Later he was dismissed from his office. Imran Khan expelled him from PTI in July 2021.
References
- "Awn Chaudhry got a new responsibility in Punjab government". December 15, 2020.
- "Aun Chaudhry appointed as an advisor to Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif". April 19, 2022.
- "PTI Leader Aub Chaudhry appointed Advisor to CM Punjab". September 12, 2018.
- "The three year scorecard". September 12, 2018.
- "Punjab lawmakers come out in support of Tareen". 17 April 2021.
- "Aun Chaudhry, too, quits". 7 August 2021.