{"id":6856,"date":"2026-09-25T10:11:28","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T10:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=6856"},"modified":"2026-09-25T10:11:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T10:11:30","slug":"pm-shehbaz-sharif-meets-prince-rahim-aga-khan-reaffirms-commitment-to-pakistans-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=6856","title":{"rendered":"PM Shehbaz Sharif Meets Prince Rahim Aga Khan, Reaffirms Commitment to Pakistan\u2019s Development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NEW YORK: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met Prince Rahim Aga Khan V on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The prime minister warmly welcomed Prince Rahim Aga Khan and fondly recalled their meeting during his visit to Pakistan earlier this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shehbaz Sharif appreciated Prince Rahim Aga Khan\u2019s commitment to maintaining Pakistan\u2019s longstanding friendly and positive relations and reaffirmed his resolve to continue working closely with him towards shared objectives of peace, stability and development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan V on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly session, in New York<br><br>The Prime Minister warmly welcomed His Highness and fondly recalled their meeting during the Aga Khan&#39;s visit to\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nqYBmEjXUc\">pic.twitter.com\/nqYBmEjXUc<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Government of Pakistan (@GovtofPakistan) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/GovtofPakistan\/status\/2103424831920427350?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The prime minister also appreciated the longstanding contributions of the Ismaili community to Pakistan\u2019s socio-economic development and highlighted its valuable tradition of service and civic engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He praised the contributions of institutions associated with the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in promoting financial inclusion, tourism, preservation of cultural heritage and economic empowerment through local community participation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The prime minister stressed the importance of fully utilising opportunities for greater cooperation in these areas to promote sustainable and inclusive development in Pakistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prince Rahim Aga Khan thanked the prime minister for his warm sentiments and appreciated his efforts to promote regional peace and stability at a time when the wider region is facing conflict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He reaffirmed his commitment to further strengthening the longstanding partnership between Pakistan and the AKDN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prince Rahim Aga Khan also expressed his desire to continue and expand cooperation for the welfare of the people of Pakistan in various areas of human development, particularly healthcare, education, climate resilience and sustainable socio-economic development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif invited Prince Rahim Aga Khan to visit Pakistan regularly to further strengthen and deepen the bonds of friendship and cooperation built over several decades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met Prince Rahim Aga Khan V on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. 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