Faisal Javed Khan

Faisal Javed Khan is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the Senate of Pakistan, since March 2018. He was also elected as Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting. He is member of Standing Committees on Climate Change, Aviation, Inter-Provincial Coordination and Information Technology & Telecommunication.[1] Faisal Javed is Convener of France Pakistan Parliamentary Friendship Group.[2] He is member of China, Singapore, Azerbaijan, South Africa Parliamentary Friendship Groups of Senate [3]

For the cricketer, see Faisal Javed (cricketer).
Senator

Faisal Javed Khan
Member of the Senate of Pakistan
Assumed office
12 March 2018
Preceded byKamil Ali Agha
Chairman Standing Committee on Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
PresidentArif Alvi
Prime MinisterImran Khan
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Political career

Khan began his political career in 1996[4] with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[5] He has hosted more than 500 PTI political rallies across Pakistan and known as the "Voice of PTI".[4]

As of February 2018, he was serving as a member of the core and central executive committees of the PTI and its central additional secretary information. Khan has also campaigned for PTI Chief Imran Khan in 1997, 2002, 2013 and 2018 general elections.[4]

Khan was elected to the Senate of Pakistan as a candidate of PTI on general seat from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 2018 Pakistani Senate election.[6][7] He took oath as Senator on 12 March 2018.[8]

References
  1. "Faisal Javed". Senate. 2018-04-24.
  2. "Parliamentary Friendship Groups of France". Senate. 2018-06-24.
  3. "Parliamentary Friendship Groups". Senate. 2018-06-24.
  4. "PTI awards Senate tickets to dedicated workers". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. 6 February 2018. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  5. "Senate election: PTI diehard supporters get lion's share - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 6 February 2018. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  6. "LIVE: PML-N-backed independent candidates lead in Punjab, PPP in Sindh - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 3 March 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  7. "Senate elections: PML-N bags lion's share; PPP outperforms, PTI meets expectations". DAWN.COM. 3 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  8. "Senate elect opposition-backed Sanjrani chairman and Mandviwala his deputy". The News. 12 March 2018. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.


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