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PM Shehbaz to embark on diplomatic tour of over six countries next week

The tour aims to strengthen Pakistan’s regional ties
Published 23 May, 2025 11:23am
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on February 08, 2025. PID
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on February 08, 2025. PID

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to embark on a significant diplomatic tour next week, with planned visits to over six countries, including Türkiye, Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Iran.

Sources reported that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Prime Minister’s Office are finalizing the schedule and dates for the visits.

The government has already begun preparations for the tour, which aims to strengthen Pakistan’s regional ties and promote the country’s position on the global stage.

During his meetings, the Prime Minister will brief leaders of friendly nations on India’s recent aggressive actions, false accusations, and the current regional situation.

Sources stated that the plans are to expose India’s real face to the international community during the trip.

Officials described the upcoming tour as highly important in the context of shifting regional dynamics.

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Moreover, in February, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif paid a two-day visit following the completion of his Azerbaijan tour.

Also, Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to restore full diplomatic relations, including the reappointment of ambassadors in both capitals on May 22.

However, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar visited China on May 20, and met with the Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (IDCPC), Liu Jianchao.

During the meeting, both leaders agreed to strengthen connections between the political parties of Pakistan and the CPC.

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