President of Pakistan

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head of state office political office

The President of Pakistan is the ceremonial head of state of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, serving as the country's constitutional figurehead and guardian of the parliamentary system.

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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form Occurrences
Presidency of Pakistan 5
office of the President of Pakistan 2
Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan acts as President in case of vacancy 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state office ⓘ
political office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Pakistan ⓘ
surface form: Islamic Republic of Pakistan
appointedBy Electoral College of Pakistan ⓘ
canBeRemovedBy impeachment by Parliament ⓘ
commanderInChiefOf Pakistan Armed Forces ⓘ
constitutionalRequirement must be a Muslim ⓘ
must be at least 45 years old ⓘ
must be qualified to be elected as a member of the National Assembly ⓘ
constitutionalRole addresses joint session of Parliament ⓘ
represents Pakistan in ceremonial functions ⓘ
signs bills into law ⓘ
country Pakistan ⓘ
createdByDocument Constitution of Pakistan (1973) ⓘ
surface form: Constitution of Pakistan
electoralCollegeIncludes National Assembly of Pakistan ⓘ
Senate of Pakistan ⓘ
provincial assemblies of Pakistan ⓘ
firstHolder Iskander Mirza ⓘ
governmentForm parliamentary republic ⓘ
hasPower appoints Chief Justice of Pakistan ⓘ
appoints Chief of Army Staff ⓘ
appoints provincial governors ⓘ
can grant pardons ⓘ
can promulgate ordinances on advice of the Prime Minister ⓘ
insignia Emblem of Pakistan ⓘ
surface form: State Emblem of Pakistan
languageLabelArabicScript صدر پاکستان ⓘ
languageLabelUrdu صدرِ پاکستان ⓘ
oathAdministeredBy Chief Justice of Pakistan ⓘ
officeEstablished 23 March 1956 ⓘ
officeHolderTitle President ⓘ
officeType non-executive presidency ⓘ
participatesInBody Parliament of Pakistan ⓘ
precededByOffice Governor-General of Pakistan ⓘ
residence Aiwan-e-Sadr ⓘ
residenceCity Islamabad ⓘ
role ceremonial head of state ⓘ
constitutional figurehead ⓘ
guardian of the parliamentary system ⓘ
seat Islamabad ⓘ
sitsAtop executive branch of Pakistan in a ceremonial capacity ⓘ
style His Excellency ⓘ
successionRule President of Pakistan self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan acts as President in case of vacancy
symbol Presidential Standard of Pakistan ⓘ
termLength 5 years ⓘ
termLimit two terms (by convention and constitutional interpretation) ⓘ
termRenewable yes ⓘ
worksWithOffice Prime Minister of Pakistan ⓘ

Referenced by (40)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Electoral College of Pakistan → appliesToOffice → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Cabinet of Pakistan → appointedBy → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Chief Justice of Pakistan → appointedBy → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Governor of Sindh → appointedBy → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Prime Minister of Pakistan → appointedBy → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Supreme Court of Pakistan → appointmentBy → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Presidential Standard of Pakistan → associatedWith → President of Pakistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Presidency of Pakistan
National Assembly of Pakistan → canBeDissolvedBy → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Parliament of Pakistan → canBeDissolvedBy → President of Pakistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: President of Pakistan (National Assembly only)
Governor of Sindh → canBeRemovedBy → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Senate of Pakistan → cannotBeDissolvedBy → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Parliament of Pakistan → elects → President of Pakistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: President of Pakistan (through an electoral college including Parliament)
Constitution of Pakistan (1973) → establishesOffice → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Independence Day of Pakistan → flagHoistedBy → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Aiwan-e-Sadr → governingBody → President of Pakistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Presidency of Pakistan
Pakistan Armed Forces → hasCommanderInChief → President of Pakistan ⓘ
subject surface form: Federally Administered Tribal Areas
Government of Pakistan → headOfState → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Parliament of Pakistan → headOfStateRole → President of Pakistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: President of Pakistan is part of Parliament for certain functions
Pakistan → headOfStateTitle → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Presidential Standard of Pakistan → isOfficialFlag → President of Pakistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: office of the President of Pakistan
Chief Justice of Pakistan → oathAdministeredBy → President of Pakistan ⓘ
subject surface form: Aiwan-e-Sadr
Aiwan-e-Sadr (Presidential Palace) → partOf → President of Pakistan ⓘ
subject surface form: Aiwan-e-Sadr
this entity surface form: Presidency of Pakistan
Aiwan-e-Sadr → partOf → President of Pakistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Presidency of Pakistan
Iskander Mirza → positionHeld → President of Pakistan ⓘ
subject surface form: Aiwan-e-Sadr
Constitution of Pakistan 1956 → providedForOffice → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Electoral College of Pakistan → relatedTo → President of Pakistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Office of the President of Pakistan
Governor-General of Pakistan → replacedBy → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Governor of Sindh → subordinateTo → President of Pakistan ⓘ
President of Pakistan → successionRule → President of Pakistan self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan acts as President in case of vacancy
Pakistan Civil Service → supportsOffice → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Aiwan-e-Sadr (Presidential Palace) → symbolizes → President of Pakistan ⓘ
subject surface form: Aiwan-e-Sadr
this entity surface form: Presidency of Pakistan
Aiwan-e-Sadr → symbolizes → President of Pakistan ⓘ
this entity surface form: office of the President of Pakistan
Aiwan-e-Sadr → usedBy → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Parliament House, Islamabad → usedBy → President of Pakistan ⓘ
Presidential Standard of Pakistan → usedBy → President of Pakistan ⓘ