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Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir

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Residence
  
Muzaffarabad

Formation
  
June 1975

Inaugural holder
  
Abdul Hamid Khan

Website
  
pmajk.gov.pk

Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir

Appointer
  
Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly

Term length
  
5 years, till the dissolution of Azad Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly

Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir is the Chief Executive of Azad Kashmir, the role is equivalent of Chief Minister's elsewhere in Pakistan, however due to the semi-autonomous nature of AJK the role is titled as Prime Minister hence symbolizing more independence. The prime minister heads the Council of Ministers, who are members of the Azad Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly, the PM too is elected by the AJK Legislative Assembly which is directly elected by the people.

References

Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir Wikipedia