Pakistan's Nawaz Sharif Resigns as Prime Minister

The video discusses the resignation of Pakistan's Prime Minister Sharif following a Supreme Court ruling disqualifying him due to a corruption investigation. This decision, linked to the Panama Papers leak, has caused political instability in Pakistan. The video also highlights the broader impact of the Panama Papers, including resignations in Iceland and Spain, and increased scrutiny of offshore accounts. Sharif's office expresses dissatisfaction with the ruling and considers legal options.

What was the reason behind Sharif's resignation as Prime Minister?

• Health issues

• A court order following a corruption investigation

• Pressure from political opponents

• A personal decision to retire

What was the reaction of Sharif's office to the Supreme Court's verdict?

• They fully agreed with the verdict

• They had reservations about the ruling

• They decided to appeal immediately

• They ignored the verdict

What did the Supreme Court of Pakistan find in their investigation of Sharif's family?

• Evidence of tax evasion

• Discrepancies between wealth and known income sources

• Illegal foreign investments

• Connections to organized crime

Which other world leader resigned due to the Panama Papers leak before Sharif?

• The Prime Minister of Spain

• The Prime Minister of Iceland

• The President of Iceland

• The Chancellor of Germany

What was one of the global impacts of the Panama Papers leak?

• A rise in global stock markets

• The creation of new tax havens

• A decrease in international trade

• Increased scrutiny of offshore accounts