Prince Rahim Aga Khan Lauds PM Shehbaz's Efforts for Peace
PM Shehbaz Sharif meets Prince Rahim Aga Khan V at UNGA, with both sides pledging to deepen cooperation on healthcare, education, and community development.
Prince Rahim Aga Khan praises PM Shehbaz Sharif's peace efforts during a UNGA meeting, with both sides pledging deeper cooperation in healthcare and education.
PM Shehbaz Sharif met Prince Rahim Aga Khan V on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly session in New York. He expressed appreciation for Prince Rahim's commitment to sustaining friendly relations with Pakistan and reaffirmed his desire to continue working closely with him toward shared objectives of peace, stability, and development.
Recognition for Ismaili Community and AKDN
The Prime Minister specifically appreciated the Ismaili community's longstanding contributions to Pakistan's socioeconomic development, along with AKDN-affiliated institutions' contributions in financial inclusion, tourism promotion, cultural preservation, and community-led economic empowerment.
Prince Rahim's Response
Prince Rahim Aga Khan lauded the Prime Minister's efforts for regional peace and stability at a time when the entire region was engulfed by war, reaffirming his commitment to strengthening the Pakistan-AKDN partnership. He expressed a desire to expand cooperation in healthcare, education, climate resilience, and sustainable socioeconomic development for the benefit of Pakistan's people.
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