PM for advance economic dimension of Pakistan, UAE ties

April 19 2022: The Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif underscored the government’s commitment to further advance the economic dimension of the bilateral ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), focusing on enhanced trade, investment, energy, infrastructure, food security, and employment generation, said a press release issued today.

H.E. Mr Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi, Ambassador of UAE to Pakistan called on PM Shehbaz Sharif today to extend felicitations on his assumption of office as the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

The ambassador reaffirmed UAE’s desire to further strengthen bilateral relations.

The Prime Minister thanked the UAE Ambassador and lauded his efforts to promote bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and the UAE in various fields.

The Prime Minister conveyed his warm greetings to the UAE leadership and expressed his firm resolve to closely engage with them to further deepen and broaden this vital partnership.

He also expressed deep appreciation for the vision of the UAE leadership for the inspirational transformation of the country in the span of just 50 years.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif affirmed that Pakistan and the UAE had always enjoyed special relations which are firmly rooted in shared history, common faith and geographical proximity. He underlined that these relations were further amplified by close people-to-people contacts.

The Prime Minister also acknowledged the important role of expatriate Pakistanis in the development of the UAE, which is serving as a strong bridge between the two countries.

Pakistan and the UAE enjoy close fraternal ties marked by decades of close collaboration. High-level interactions provide continuous momentum to the growth of bilateral cooperation.

Press Release