In a crucial diplomatic call, PM Shehbaz talks with his Qatari colleague about peace initiatives.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, the prime minister and minister of foreign affairs of Qatar, spoke with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif over the phone about regional peace initiatives and diplomatic coordination. Qatar acknowledged Pakistan’s positive role in fostering stability.

PM Shehbaz expressed his best wishes for Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, and the friendly Qatari people during the call. The premier of Qatar expressed gratitude to Pakistan and its leadership in return.

During the present Gulf crisis, PM Shehbaz thanked Qatar for supporting Islamabad’s diplomatic efforts to bring about peace. A peace deal between the key parties is anticipated to be ready for signing in the near future, he said, based on advancements discussed during the discussion.

The prime of Qatar applauded Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts and thanked Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for helping to advance and facilitate the dialogue process. He said that both leaders have made significant contributions to maintaining the course of negotiations and promoting positive stakeholder communication.

Sheikh Al Thani expressed hope that these efforts will lead to long-term stability and collaboration throughout the region and reiterated Qatar’s complete support for Pakistan’s peace aspirations.

During the event, PM Shehbaz also reaffirmed his invitation to the Emir of Qatar to make an official visit to Pakistan. This invitation was earlier agreed upon by both parties and is still being considered.

In order to improve bilateral engagement and support existing diplomatic efforts, the two leaders agreed to continue tight coordination and regular consultations at the end of the discussion.