Abu Dhabi (TDI): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Abu Dhabi as part of his two-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates. This visit was accompanied by Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir, the Prime Minister, was warmly received by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi. This visit aligns with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s participation in the prestigious World Governments Summit 2025, held in Dubai under the theme “Shaping Future Governments.”
During their meeting at Qasr Al Shati, the two leaders engaged in productive discussions aimed at expanding bilateral cooperation and advancing shared strategic interests. They explored avenues for enhanced collaboration in key sectors, including trade, investment, and sustainable development, urging long-standing and amicable ties between Pakistan and the UAE. The dialogue underscored both nations’ commitment to bolster economic growth, innovation, and mutual prosperity.
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Vice President, Prime Minister & Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum met on the sidelines of World Governments Summit in Dubai.
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The Prime Minister and His Highness also exchanged views on the global governance landscape, focusing on the World Governments Summit’s role in identifying emerging trends and shaping future-ready governance models. They reaffirmed the importance of international cooperation in addressing global challenges and accelerating sustainable development.
The discussions further focused on regional and international issues, particularly the evolving situation in the Middle East. However, both leaders stressed the urgency of a comprehensive and permanent peace in Palestine, acknowledging a two-state solution as the cornerstone for regional security and stability. They reasserted their shared commitment to diplomatic solutions and multilateral cooperation to ensure peace and prosperity in the region and beyond.