Aamir Mehmood Kiani

Aamir Mehmood Kiani (Urdu: عامر محمود کیانی‎) is a Pakistani politician who served Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination, from 20 August 2018 to 18 April 2019. He has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since August 2018.

Aamir Mehmood Kiani
Secretary General Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf
Assumed office
19 July 2019
Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination
In office
20 August 2018 – 18 April 2019
PresidentMamnoon Hussain
Arif Alvi
Prime MinisterImran Khan
Preceded byMuhammad Yusuf Shaikh (caretaker)
Succeeded byZafar Mirza(Special Assistant to Prime Minister for Health)
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
13 August 2018
ConstituencyNA-61 (Rawalpindi-V)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Constituency NA-61 (Rawalpindi-V) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[1] He received 105,000 votes and defeated Malik Ibrar Ahmed.[2]

On 18 August, Imran Khan formally announced his federal cabinet structure and Kiani was named as Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination.[3] On 20 August 2018, he was sworn in as Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination in the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Imran Khan.[4] On 18 April 2019, in mega reshuffle, Prime Minister Imran Khan ousted him, due to illegal price increase in medicines.

References
  1. "Amir Mehmood Kiani of PTI wins NA-61 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  2. "NA-61 Result - Election Results 2018 - Rawalpindi 5 - NA-61 Candidates - NA-61 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  3. "PM Imran Khan finalises names of 21-member cabinet". DAWN.COM. 18 August 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  4. "16 ministers from PM Imran Khan's cabinet sworn in". DAWN.COM. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2018.


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