{"id":29728,"date":"2026-02-24T05:25:42","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T05:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=29728"},"modified":"2026-02-24T05:25:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T05:25:45","slug":"pm-shehbaz-lands-in-qatar-on-2-day-official-visit-to-explore-new-avenues-of-cooperation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=29728","title":{"rendered":"PM Shehbaz lands in Qatar on 2-day official visit to explore new avenues of cooperation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>He was received by Qatari Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Muhammad bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, Pakistan\u2019s Ambassador to Qatar Muhammad Aamer and other diplomatic staff at King Hammad International Airport, a post by&nbsp;<em>PTV News<\/em>&nbsp;on social media platform X said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-149.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-149.png 800w, https:\/\/gsrra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-149-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/gsrra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-149-768x461.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The premier is accompanied by Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar and his aide, Tariq Fatemi, according to the post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier, the Foreign Office (FO) said the premier would meet the Qatari emir during the visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The visit is being undertaken at the invitation of Qatar\u2019s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the FO said in a&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mofa.gov.pk\/press-releases\/curtain-raiser-for-the-visit-of-the-prime-minister-to-qatar\">press release<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During his visit, PM Shehbaz will hold a bilateral meeting with Sheikh Tamim, \u201ccovering the entire spectrum of bilateral relations, including political engagement, economic collaboration, energy partnership, and people-to-people exchanges\u201d, the FO added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-150.png 800w, https:\/\/gsrra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-150-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/gsrra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-150-768x461.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe two sides will also explore new avenues of cooperation, particularly in the areas of trade, investment, energy, infrastructure development, and manpower export.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FO highlighted that both countries shared a \u201clongstanding partnership characterised by mutual trust and close coordination at regional and international forums\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe visit will also provide an opportunity for both leaderships to exchange views on regional and global developments of mutual interest, reaffirming their resolve to work closely for peace, stability, and prosperity in the region,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe visit reflects the deep-rooted fraternal ties between the two countries and underscores their shared commitment to further strengthening multifaceted cooperation,\u201d the FO noted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Qatar and Pakistan share strong diplomatic ties, rooted in their shared faith and values.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PM Shehbaz undertook two visits to Doha in September 2025 \u2014 one to express solidarity after Israeli attacks on the country and a second to attend a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1942137\/arab-muslim-leaders-urge-review-of-israel-ties-after-qatar-attack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">joint summit<\/a>&nbsp;of the Arab League and Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He had&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1942400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">held meetings<\/a>&nbsp;with the Qatari emir on both occasions, reaffirmed Pakistan\u2019s \u201call-out support and solidarity\u201d for the Gulf state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reference Link:- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1975190\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1975190<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He was received by Qatari Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Muhammad bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, Pakistan\u2019s Ambassador to Qatar Muhammad Aamer and other diplomatic staff at King Hammad International Airport, a post by&nbsp;PTV News&nbsp;on social media platform X said. 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