PM apprises Kuwait counterpart of donor conference in Geneva

• PM Shehbaz Sharif had a telephonic conversation with his Kuwaiti counterpart
• He requested high-level participation in ‘Resilient Pakistan’ conference
• Both sides mutually agreed to expand bilateral relations

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Kuwait have reiterated mutual commitment to further expand and diversify special bilateral relations.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had a telephonic conversation with his Kuwaiti counterpart Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.

The prime minister apprised the Kuwaiti leader of the ‘International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan’, scheduled to be held on Monday in Geneva, and requested high-level participation.

The prime minister reaffirmed the importance Pakistan attached to its relationship with Kuwait and reiterated the desire to further expand bilateral cooperation in diverse fields.

He underscored the resolve to forge deeper economic engagement between Pakistan and Kuwait – including in trade, investment, labour and other key sectors.

The prime minister expressed satisfaction at close cooperation between the two countries at the multilateral forums. He appreciated the measures taken by Kuwait for the recruitment of Pakistani manpower in the fields of health, security and infrastructure.

The Kuwait PM reciprocated the sentiments of the prime minister and reassured the desire of the Kuwaiti leadership to further deepen and broaden bilateral relations with Pakistan.

He expressed firm support for the initiatives to strengthen Pakistan’s climate resilience. The two leaders agreed to maintain close contact and work together on all issues of mutual interest.

The two leaders agreed to remain in close contact and take forward the process of consolidation and further expansion of Pakistan-Kuwait relations.

It is pertinent to mention that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to depart for Geneva on January 8. He will co-host the International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan along with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

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