Pakistan's lawmakers pick Asif Ali Zardari as the country's president for a second time

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Pakistan's lawmakers have chosen Asif Ali Zardari as the country's new president.

In this photo released by Prime Minister Office, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, left, meets with newly election Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday, March 9, 2023. Pakistan's lawmakers have chosen Zardari as the country's new president. It's his second time in the job.

He was the favorite to win on Saturday because of his alliance with Pakistan’s other political dynasty, the Sharifs, and his key role inZardari “will be a symbol of the strength of the federation,” Sharif said in a statement. Zardari's rival Achakzai also congratulated him on his victory, saying the vote was held in a free and fair manner. Zardari is known for handling complicated political and other issues in a cool manner.

 

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