Islamabad, (TDI) – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has departed for a two-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates to attend the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2025 in Dubai. His participation highlights Pakistan’s engagement in global policy discussions and its commitment to strengthening ties with the UAE.
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif departs on a two day official visit to the UAE to attend the World Governments Summit.#WorldGovSummit #WGS25 pic.twitter.com/JWOJUKbdSc
— Prime Minister’s Office (@PakPMO) February 10, 2025
The summit brings together world leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss governance, economic development, and emerging challenges.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to share Pakistan’s perspective on governance reforms, sustainable development, and economic strategies.
His engagements will also focus on enhancing economic cooperation with the UAE, expanding trade and investment, and identifying new areas of partnership.
During the visit, the Prime Minister will hold meetings with UAE leadership and key global stakeholders attending the summit.
These discussions will cover bilateral relations, investment opportunities, and regional developments. The UAE is a vital economic partner for Pakistan, with strong trade ties and a significant Pakistani workforce contributing to both economies.
The visit provides an opportunity to discuss joint initiatives in sectors such as energy, infrastructure, and technology.
Pakistan and the UAE have maintained close diplomatic and economic relations, with consistent collaboration in trade and investment.
The UAE is home to a large Pakistani diaspora that plays a crucial role in strengthening economic ties between the two countries. The visit is expected to reinforce these connections and explore new opportunities for economic growth.
The World Governments Summit serves as a platform for discussing governance challenges and future policy directions.
Pakistan’s participation reflects its commitment to engaging with global forums and shaping international policy discussions.
The visit is expected to further strengthen Pakistan-UAE relations while expanding avenues for collaboration in key economic and strategic sectors.
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