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After taking oath, Hamza left for CM House where he was presented with guard of honor.<br \/>\nThe ceremony held at Governor House in Lahore was attended by senior leaders of Pakistan Muslim league-Nawaz (PML-N) including Maryam Nawaz and other officials of the party.<br \/>\nHamza was elected as Punjab\u2019s chief minister on April 16. However, his oath-taking was deferred twice.<br \/>\nLHC on Friday had ordered the National Assembly Speaker to take oath from Hamza Shahbaz Sharif as Chief Minister of Punjab on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: Hamza Shahbaz has sworn-in- as 21st Chief Minister of Punjab. Speaker of National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has administered oath to CM-elect Hamza Shahbaz on directions of Lahore High Court. After taking oath, Hamza left for CM House where he was presented with guard of honor. 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