Doha: Pakistan and Qatar have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening strategic ties, underscoring the importance of shared economic goals and regional stability. This resolve was expressed during Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s delegation-level talks with Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, followed by a one-on-one meeting to discuss a wide array of bilateral interests in Doha today.
According to Radio Pakistan, the leaders reviewed the entire spectrum of Pakistan-Qatar relations, exploring potential avenues for enhanced cooperation in trade, potential areas of investment, energy, and culture. Both leaders also discussed regional and international issues of mutual interest, particularly the ongoing genocidal war by Israel against innocent Palestinian people and the escalation of tensions in the region.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif commended Qatar’s stance on the Palestinian issue expressed by its Amir during the 79th UNGA held on the 24th of the last month. He appreciated mediation efforts by
Qatar for an immediate ceasefire and unimpeded supply of humanitarian aid. The Prime Minister also invited the Amir of Qatar to visit Pakistan.
The Prime Minister’s visit marks another milestone in the ever-strengthening partnership and expanding collaboration between Pakistan and Qatar. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in a social media post, said the meeting with the Amir of Qatar in Doha was highly productive. He said they reaffirmed the strong bonds of friendship and brotherhood between Pakistan and Qatar and mutual resolve to expand investment and enhance trade ties between the two countries.