{"id":3237,"date":"2026-04-17T10:50:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T10:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=3237"},"modified":"2026-04-17T10:50:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T10:50:17","slug":"shehbaz-sharif-to-meet-erdogan-join-global-diplomacy-forum-in-turkey-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=3237","title":{"rendered":"Shehbaz Sharif to Meet Erdogan, Join Global Diplomacy Forum in Turkey Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ANTALYA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and attend the Antalya Diplomacy Forum today as part of the third leg of his tri-nation tour, the Prime Minister\u2019s Office (PMO) said on Friday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the PMO, the prime minister will take part in a leaders\u2019 panel titled \u201cMapping Tomorrow, Managing Uncertainties\u201d at the fifth edition of the forum being held in Antalya. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the panel discussion, the premier will present Pakistan\u2019s perspective and is also expected to hold meetings with other global leaders attending the forum. The PMO added that Prime Minister Shehbaz will also attend the inaugural ceremony of the forum. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, on the sidelines of the event, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, who is accompanying the premier on the tri-nation visit, met Northern Cyprus Foreign Minister Tahsin Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu. During their meeting, both sides agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation, particularly in the areas of education and welfare of the Pakistani diaspora in the country, according to the Foreign Office. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They also agreed to maintain close engagement and continue working together to promote mutual benefit for their peoples. 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