ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday welcomed the signing of the historic agreement between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Iran for the resumption of diplomatic ties.
On his Twitter handle, the prime minister said, “This China-mediated deal augurs well for peace, stability & economic development in ME & Muslim world.”
We welcome the signing of historic Agreement between KSA 🇸🇦 & Iran 🇮🇷 for resumption of diplomatic relations. This China-mediated deal augurs well for peace, stability & economic development in ME & Muslim world. It shows that with collective wisdom, win-win outcomes are possible
— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) March 11, 2023
He further observed that it showed that with collective wisdom, win-win outcomes were possible.
Earlier, on Friday, the foreign office spokesperson, in a press statement, said that Pakistan firmly believed that this important diplomatic breakthrough would contribute to peace and stability in the region and beyond.
“We welcome the signing of historic Agreement between KSA 🇸🇦 & Iran 🇮🇷 for resumption of diplomatic relations. This China-mediated deal augurs well for peace, stability & economic development in ME & Muslim world.”
~ Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif pic.twitter.com/wvg4oQvKqY
— Government of Pakistan (@GovtofPakistan) March 11, 2023
Pakistan commended the role played by China’s visionary leadership in coordinating this historic agreement which reflects the power of constructive engagement and meaningful dialogue.
“We laud sagacious leadership of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic of Iran for this very positive development,” it was added.
With a history of consistently supporting and coordinating efforts for bridging gaps between the two brotherly countries, the spokesperson said, “Pakistan will continue to play a constructive role in the Middle East and the region. We hope this positive step would define a template for regional cooperation and harmony.”
Minister presents donation cheque to PM for quake-hit Turkiye, Syria
Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Rana Tanveer Hussain on Saturday presented a donation cheque, contributed by the federal educational institutions for the earthquake hit people of Turkiye and Syria, to Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif.
وزیراعظم شہباز شریف سے وفاقی وزیر تعلیم و فنی تربیت رانا تنویر حسین کی ملاقات
وفاقی وزیر تعلیم نے تعلیمی اداروں سے ترکیہ اور شام کے زلزلہ متاثرین کے لئے اکٹھی کی جانے والی امدادی رقم کا چیک وزیراعظم کو پیش کیا۔
ملاقات میں ملکی مجموعی سیاسی صورتحال پر تبادلہ خیال کیا گیا۔ pic.twitter.com/aoJIQ0nHkG
— Government of Pakistan (@GovtofPakistan) March 11, 2023
During a call on, the prime minister observed that the federal government was improving the educational standards in collaboration with the provincial governments, PM Office Media Wing said in a press release.
During the meeting, the overall political situation of the country was also discussed.
Felicitation to Li Qiang on his election as Chinese premier
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday congratulated Li Qiang on his election as the new Premier of China.
On his Twitter handle, the prime minister said, “I extend my warm congratulations to Li Qiang on his election as new Premier of China.”
I extend my warm congratulations to H.E. Mr. Li Qiang on his election as new Premier of 🇨🇳. Look forward to working closely with him to further advancing Pakistan-China Strategic Cooperative Partnership. I am confident our bilateral relations will enter a new era of cooperation.
— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) March 11, 2023
The prime minister further said that he was looking forward to working closely with him to further advancing Pakistan-China Strategic Cooperative Partnership.
“I am confident our bilateral relations will enter a new era of cooperation,” he further added in a tweet.
