Mohammed Bin Rashid And Pakistan Prime Minister Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Ties At WGS 2025
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, met with Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan. The meeting took place on the first day of the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2025. H.H. Sheikh Mohammed welcomed Sharif and his delegation, emphasising the strong historical ties between the UAE and Pakistan.
The discussions focused on enhancing cooperation in various sectors, especially economics and development. Both leaders expressed their commitment to advancing bilateral relations. The meeting was attended by several dignitaries, including H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
During the meeting, officials highlighted the importance of global cooperation to address challenges and seize future opportunities. This theme is central to the WGS agenda. Attendees included H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai, and Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation.
Sheikh Mohammed expressed appreciation for Sharif's participation at WGS. He noted that WGS is a crucial platform for shaping governance policies that meet global aspirations. The summit aims to develop unified approaches for tackling challenges worldwide.
Sharif thanked the UAE for its unwavering support to Pakistan, particularly in development sectors. He praised the UAE’s success in government policy development as a model for both regional and global governance. Sharif committed to strengthening bilateral cooperation across various fields.
The Prime Minister lauded WGS for facilitating dialogue among global leaders and decision-makers. He stressed that sharing insights can enhance government performance and foster international partnerships aimed at a better future.
Sharif emphasised his dedication to promoting mutual development and prosperity through enhanced bilateral relations with the UAE. His remarks underscored the significance of collaboration in achieving shared goals between nations.
The meeting underscored both countries' dedication to fostering strong ties across multiple sectors. It also highlighted their shared vision for addressing global challenges through cooperative efforts at platforms like WGS.
With inputs from WAM

