Rahim Yar Khan: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with UAE President and Ruler of Abu Dhabi His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, where regional issues and prospects for further enhancing cooperation in various fields, including defense cooperation, were discussed. According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with UAE President and Ruler of Abu Dhabi His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Sheikh Zayed Palace in Rahim Yar Khan, where the Prime Minister was also accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Federal Minister for Information Attaullah Tarar, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Tariq Fatemi and other senior officials. The statement said that this meeting was part of the continuation of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s first official visit to Pakistan as President of the UAE. The Prime Minister reiterated the commitment to transform the long-standing, brotherly relations between Pakistan and the UAE into a strong, strategic and mutually beneficial economic partnership and stressed the need for a significant increase in bilateral trade. According to the Prime Minister’s Office, in addition to bilateral cooperation, regional and global issues were also discussed in the meeting, and this meeting is a reflection of the strong relations between the two brotherly countries.

Source: The Patriot December 30, 2025 16:28 UTC