Ministry of States and Frontier Regions (Pakistan)

Ministry of Regions
وزارتِ ریاستی و سرحدی امور
Agency overview
Formed	1947
Jurisdiction	Government of Pakistan
Headquarters	Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory
Minister responsible	Amir Muqam;
Agency executive	Zafar Hassan, Secretary;
Website	www.safron.gov.pk

The Ministry of States and Frontier Regions Urdu: وزارتِ ریاستی و سرحدی امور, wazarat-e- reyasti o sarhadi umoor (abbreviated as SAFRON) is a federal ministry in Pakistan.^[2]

The main responsibilities of the ministry are the administrative affairs and development activities in the tribal areas of Pakistan, including Frontier Regions of Pakistan and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).^[3]^[4]

^ "STATES AND FRONTIER REGIONS". www.safron.gov.pk. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
^ Dawn.com, Amir Wasim | (18 April 2019). "Major reshuffle: Fawad's ministry changed, Hafeez Sheikh appointed advisor on finance". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
^ "Official Web Portal". FATA. Archived from the original on 12 June 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
^ Malik, Mohsin Abbas (2012). Information Operations and FATA Integration into the National Mainstream (Thesis thesis). Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School.

[1] "STATES AND FRONTIER REGIONS". www.safron.gov.pk. Retrieved 18 September 2021.

[2] Dawn.com, Amir Wasim | (18 April 2019). "Major reshuffle: Fawad's ministry changed, Hafeez Sheikh appointed advisor on finance". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 18 April 2019.

[3] "Official Web Portal". FATA. Archived from the original on 12 June 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2018.

[4] Malik, Mohsin Abbas (2012). Information Operations and FATA Integration into the National Mainstream (Thesis thesis). Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School.

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