PM Shehbaz, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan reiterate their mutual commitment to further expand & diversify special bilateral relations

ISLAMABAD, Jan 3 (SABAH): Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a telephonic conversation with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday.

The two leaders reiterated their mutual commitment to further expand and diversify special bilateral relations between Pakistan and the UAE. The Prime Minister thanked the President of the UAE for the financial and material support to Pakistan after the recent devastation caused by climate induced floods in Pakistan. 

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif briefed Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the upcoming ‘International Conference on Resilient Pakistan’, to be held in Geneva on 9 January 2023 and solicited His Highness support for High level participation from the UAE. His Highness expressed UAE’s whole hearted support for the initiatives to strengthen Pakistan’s climate resilience which is the main agenda of the Conference.

The Prime Minister reiterated invitation to the UAE President for a visit to Pakistan.

Pakistan and the UAE enjoy close fraternal ties for five decades that are rooted firmly in common belief and shared values and culture. The UAE is Pakistan’s largest trading partner in the Middle East and a major source of investments.