Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated his country’s position on resolving the Jammu and Kashmir dispute in accordance with United Nations Security Council resolutions and the aspirations of the Kashmiri people.
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated his country’s position on resolving the Jammu and Kashmir dispute in accordance with United Nations Security Council resolutions and the aspirations of the Kashmiri people.
In a post on X about President Dr Mohamed Muizzu’s state visit to Pakistan, Sharif described Kashmir as an “internationally recognised dispute” and reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to peace, dialogue and regional economic cooperation in South Asia.
Pakistani PM also expressed appreciation for the Maldives’ support for the Palestinian people and highlighted the two countries’ close coordination within the Islamic world.
President Muizzu and First Lady Sajidha Mohamed are undertaking a state visit to Pakistan from 20 to 22 October at Sharif’s invitation.
The visit coincides with the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
During the visit, the Maldives and Pakistan exchanged 20 agreements covering sectors including education, healthcare, tourism and defence, aimed at expanding bilateral cooperation.
Alongside his remarks on regional issues, PM Shehbaz also announced that the two leaders had agreed to raise bilateral trade to USD 200 million over the next two years.
He also welcomed President Muizzu’s commitment to strengthening cooperation in trade, investment and maritime affairs.
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