Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir

Prime Minister of Azad Jammu & Kashmir
وزِیرِ اعظم آزاد جموں و کشمیر
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Flag of Azad Jammu & Kashmir
Incumbent Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq since 20 April 2023
Government of Azad Kashmir
Style	The Honourable Mr. Prime Minister (informal) His Excellency (diplomatic)[1]
Type	Head of government
Abbreviation	PM AJK
Member of	Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly Cabinet of Azad Kashmir
Reports to	Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly President of Azad Kashmir
Residence	Prime Minister House, Domail Muzaffarabad, 13100
Seat	Prime Minister Secretariat, Muzaffarabad
Nominator	Election Commission of Azad Kashmir through General Elections: by a Convention that is held in the Legislative Assembly, based on appointee's ability to command confidence among the majority of the members.
Appointer	President of Azad Kashmir
Term length	5 years; renewable
Constituting instrument	Interim Constitution of Azad Kashmir
Precursor	Prime Minister of the Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir
Inaugural holder	Abdul Hamid Khan (1975–1977)
Formation	5 July 1975; 48 years ago
Deputy	No fixed position; however held by Speaker of Legislative Assembly in Prime Minister's absence
Website	pmajk.gov.pk

The prime minister of Azad Kashmir (Urdu: وزِیرِ اعظم آزاد کشمیر, romanized: Wazīr ē Aʿẓam lit. 'Grand Vizier', Urdu pronunciation: [ʋəˈziːr-ˌeː ˈɑː.zəm]) is the chief executive of Azad Jammu and Kashmir region of Pakistan. The title of Prime Minister symbolizes the nominal^[2] independence of Azad Kashmir. The prime minister heads the Council of Ministers, who are members of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly, the PM too is elected by the AJK Legislative Assembly which is directly elected by the people.^[3][4]