Pakistan and Kuwait to Bolster Economic and Trade Ties


Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a telephone conversation with Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, during which he extended warm Eid-ul-Fitr greetings. He also conveyed his best wishes to the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and the people of Kuwait.



According to Radio Pakistan, the Prime Minister reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to deepening its cordial relations with Kuwait, emphasizing the historical brotherly ties between the two nations. He recalled his productive meeting with the Crown Prince in New York last year on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly’s annual session.



Shehbaz Sharif highlighted the importance of enhancing bilateral economic, investment, and trade cooperation through close collaboration and exploring joint initiatives. He extended an invitation to the Crown Prince to visit Pakistan at his earliest convenience, which was graciously accepted by the Crown Prince. The visit of the Prime Minister of Kuwait to Pakistan is expected to precede the Crown Prince’s visit.



Crown Prince Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah reciprocated the Prime Minister’s Eid greetings and conveyed his best wishes to the people of Pakistan. He emphasized the need for both countries to work closely together to strengthen bilateral cooperation for their mutual benefit and prosperity.