Hina Rabbani is Pakistan's new foreign minister

Hina Rabbani Khar: Gilani's choiceHina Rabbani Khar, set to become Pakistan's youngest and first female Foreign Minister, is expected to be sworn in later this week after President Asif Ali Zardari returns from a day-long visit to Afghanistan.

Presidential spokesman Farhatullah Babar said the government had already decided in principle that Khar, 34, would be elevated as a federal minister. "So far, no date for the oath taking has been set but it may take two to three days," he told the media.

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