Shehbaz Sharif Lands In Turkey For Strategic Talks With Erdogan
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif is on a two-day visit to Ankara, Turkey, at the invitation of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
During the visit, the Prime Minister will discuss bilateral relations as well as recent global and regional developments with President Erdogan.
As long-standing allies and strategic partners, Pakistan and Turkey maintain a tradition of regular high-level exchanges, which reflect the extraordinary bonds of brotherhood between the two countries.
The two countries have also established a leadership-level mechanism in the form of the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council (HLSCC) for cooperation and coordination on various issues of mutual interest. The 7th meeting of the HLSCC was held in Islamabad on 12-13 February 2025. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif co-chaired the 7th meeting.
The upcoming meeting represents a continuation of this strong dialogue and highlights the shared commitment to further elevate the multi-faceted partnership between Pakistan and Turkey.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar, Minister of Information and Broadcasting Atta Wallah Tarar, and Special Assistant Tariq Fatemi are also accompanying the Prime Minister.