ISLAMABAD (MNN); Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday held a meeting with PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari to discuss the evolving situation in the Gulf amid the ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran, along with key national matters.
During the meeting, the prime minister briefed Bilawal on Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts aimed at promoting global peace in light of rising regional tensions. Both leaders also exchanged views on political developments and internal security challenges facing the country.
Bilawal appreciated the federal government’s policies and measures to tackle potential challenges stemming from the conflict and praised the prime minister’s leadership during the difficult period.
The two leaders also reviewed ongoing development projects in Sindh being carried out by the federal government.
The meeting was attended by senior officials, including Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, Economic Affairs Minister Ahad Khan Cheema, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar, Adviser to the Prime Minister Rana Sanaullah, and Senator Saleem Mandviwala.
The meeting comes a day after Prime Minister Shehbaz proposed Islamabad as a potential venue for talks between US and Iranian officials.
