PM Shehbaz and President Biden commit to strengthening bilateral cooperation in key sectors

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NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and US President Joe Biden reaffirmed their commitment on Wednesday to expand cooperation in key areas, including trade, investment, technology and climate action.
“We had the most warm and cordial meeting with the First Lady,” PM Shehbaz said while speaking at a reception hosted by President Joe Biden for heads of state participating in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

Prime Minister Terming the situation in Gaza a “systematic slaughter”, the Prime Minister, who arrived in New York on Tuesday for the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, sought global leadership to response to the tragedy, asking in anguish, “Can we turn a blind eye to the mothers cradling the lifeless bodies of their children?

Not only had he met with President Biden, but he also met a number of global leaders, including British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Bill Gates, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, as well as with Chief Adviser of Bangladesh Dr. Muhammad Yunus. He had discussions about the economic reform agenda of Pakistan through his interaction with the key international finance institutions, like the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), particularly the meeting with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva.