Federal cabinet decides to declassify Toshakhana record.

The federal cabinet has decided to make the details and records of Toshakhana, a state repository that stores gifts received by public officeholders from other governments and foreign dignitaries, public, said Defence Minister Khawaja Asif.

In a tweet, Khawaja Asif said: 'The cabinet has allowed declassification of Toshakhan record. It would soon be posted on website of the cabinet division'.

The Toshakhana department, which was established in 1978, and all the public officeholders, including parliamentarians and bureaucrats, are bound to report the gifts to the Cabinet Division. The department came under the spotlight when proceedings were initiated against former prime minister Imran Khan for 'not sharing details' of Toshakhana gifts retained by him.

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