Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif concludes a three-day diplomatic tour of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey, focusing on regional cooperation and economic engagement.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif returned to Pakistan on Saturday after concluding a three-day diplomatic tour of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey, aimed at strengthening economic and strategic cooperation and engaging with regional leaders on emerging geopolitical challenges.
According to officials, Sharif held high-level meetings with the leadership of all three countries, where discussions focused on expanding bilateral ties, boosting investment cooperation, and reinforcing coordination on regional peace and stability. The prime minister also participated in the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, where he interacted with global leaders on the sidelines of the event.
During the visit, Pakistan’s delegation underscored the country’s commitment to strengthening its “brotherly” relations with Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey, while exchanging views on key regional and international developments. Officials said discussions also included opportunities for enhanced trade, energy collaboration, and cultural exchange.
The delegation accompanying the prime minister included Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar, Special Assistant Syed Tariq Fatemi, and Coordinator for Foreign Media Mosharraf Zaidi. The visit concluded with a farewell ceremony at Antalya Airport, where Turkish officials and Pakistan’s ambassador to Turkey saw off the prime minister.

