Aiwan-e-Sadr | |
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ایوانِ صدر | |
Alternative names | Presidential Palace |
General information | |
Architectural style | Modern |
Location | Constitution Avenue, Red Zone, Islamabad |
Town or city | Islamabad |
Country | Pakistan |
Coordinates | 33°41′35″N 73°03′50″E / 33.69306°N 73.06389°E |
Current tenants | |
Construction started | 1970 |
Completed | 1981 |
Opened | 1988 |
Owner | Government of Pakistan |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Edward Durell Stone |
Website | |
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The Aiwan-e-Sadr (Urdu: ایوانِ صدر), or Presidential Palace, is the official residence and workplace of the president of Pakistan. It is located in northeastern Islamabad on Constitution Avenue, between the Parliament Building and the Cabinet block of the Pakistan Secretariat. Residences for the presidential staff, known as the President's Colony, are also located behind the presidency, adjacent to 4th Avenue.[1]
The administrative head of Aiwan-e-Sadr is the principal secretary to the president of Pakistan, a position being held by Muhammad Shakeel Malik since December 2023.[2]