Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held informal meetings with several world leaders on the sidelines of the COP31 Summit in Antalya, Türkiye, today.
The Prime Minister met with his Bangladeshi counterpart Tarique Rahman as well as Saudi Minister for Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud and Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed.
He also met Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa and expressed Pakistan’s strong solidarity with the Palestinian people on behalf of the government and people of Pakistan.
The Palestinian Prime Minister thanked the government and people of Pakistan for effectively raising their voice at the international level against the atrocities being committed against the Palestinian people and for supporting the Palestinian cause.
Shehbaz Sharif also held meetings with First Lady of Türkiye Emine Erdogan, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir and World Bank President Ajay Banga.
The meetings, held in a cordial atmosphere, focused on strengthening bilateral relations and discussing the regional situation.
The leaders also discussed the need to highlight the challenges faced by climate-vulnerable countries at the international level.
