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Asif Ali Zardari: Head of state, Pakistan

Asif Ali Zardari is the head of state of Pakistan, listed by the United Nations as “President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan”.

Posts held

• President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (head of state), Pakistan. Part of level 6: National government.
  Source: Heads of State, Heads of Government, Ministers for Foreign Affairs: Public List (United Nations Protocol and Liaison Service), list dated 15 October 2026, read 20 October 2026.

Where Asif Ali Zardari sits in the ladder of power

As head of state, Asif Ali Zardari works at level 6: National government, above the regions, states and councils of Pakistan (regions, cities).

Above that, Pakistan is a member of:

• United Nations (General Assembly and Security Council) level 8
• International Monetary Fund level 9
• World Bank Group level 9

Who else holds power in Pakistan

• Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Pakistan
• Mohammad Ishaq Dar Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Pakistan

Where these facts come from

Every post above is copied from an official record, linked beside it with the date it was read. The UN Protocol and Liaison Service publishes the list governments give it of their head of state, head of government and foreign minister. Names are as the source prints them, without honorifics. How this site is made.

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