Abdul Waheed
Abdul Waheed (born March 20, 1937 ) is a former Pakistani diplomat and military officer.
Life
Abdul Waheed belongs to the Kakar Pashtun ethnic group and is a nephew of Mohammed Zia-ul-Haq . He joined the armed forces of Pakistan on October 18, 1959 and is considered the initiator of the Shaheen-I Nuclear Missile Project . From July 1977 to March 1988 he was ambassador in Bonn . In Bonn he made significant contributions to the acquisition of the infrastructure for the production of nuclear weapons .
In January 1993, Asif Nawaz suffered a myocardial infarction from obesity and jogging in Rawalpindi . Which meant that the post of Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) had to be filled. Ghulam Ishaq Khan took the eighth amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan , initiated by Mohammed Zia-ul-Haq , and installed Abdul Waheed as COAS in Rawalpindi .
Waheeds refused to involve the Pakistani armed forces in drug control.
In April 1993 Ghulam Ishaq Khan again made use of the eighth amendment to the constitution, initiated by Mohammed Zia-ul-Haq , and deposed Nawaz Sharif as prime minister. From April 18, 1993 to May 26, 1993, Balakh Sher Mazari ruled until Nawaz Sharif enforced his claim to continued employment as Prime Minister at the Supreme Court.
Waheed failed to formally take power. In July 1993 he negotiated that Ghulam Ishaq Khan also resigned from the office of President and Moin Qureshi led a neutral government from July 18, 1993 to October 19, 1993 and new elections were scheduled for October 1993.
Publications
- Divorce and Remarriage among Indian Muslims: A Sociological Reflection.
- The importance of religion and culture in the third world. Shown using the example of Pakistan, in Development Policy in Transition: Documentation, Third World Congress, Fritz Pirkl , Hanns Seidel Foundation , 1986
Individual evidence
- ↑ Der Spiegel , November 12, 1979, Pakistan obtained the know-how to build the bomb from the West
- ^ Ed. Peter R. Blood (* 1944), Pakistan: A Country Study , Federal Research Division, Library of Congress, April 1994, p. 236
- ↑ BLOOD, p. 286
- ↑ BLOOD, p. 282
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Samiullah Khan Dehlavi |
Pakistani Ambassador in Bonn from July 1977 to March 1988 |
Muhammad Asad Durrani |
| Asif Nawaz |
Chief of Army Staff January 11, 1993 to January 12, 1996 |
Jehangir Karamat |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Waheed, Abdul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Pakistani diplomat and military |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 20, 1937 |