{"id":22852,"date":"2024-12-18T07:46:05","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T07:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/?p=22852"},"modified":"2024-12-18T07:48:46","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T07:48:46","slug":"pm-begins-a-three-day-official-visit-to-d-8-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/?p=22852","title":{"rendered":"PM begins a three-day official visit to D-8 summit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"948\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20241218_124416-948x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20241218_124416-948x1024.jpg 948w, https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20241218_124416-278x300.jpg 278w, https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20241218_124416-768x830.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20241218_124416-1422x1536.jpg 1422w, https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20241218_124416-1896x2048.jpg 1896w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 948px) 100vw, 948px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Islamabad : Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif embarked on a three-day official visit to Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He will attend the Eleventh Summit of the Developing Eight (D-8) countries being held in Cairo under the theme &#8216;Investing in Youth and Supporting SMEs: Shaping Tomorrow&#8217;s Economy&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Representing Pakistan at the summit, the Prime Minister will highlight the importance of investing in youth, small and medium enterprises for a strong economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Prime Minister will affirm Pakistan&#8217;s strong commitment to cooperation and implementation of basic principles laid down by the D-8 Organization of Developing Countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He will emphasize cooperation in agriculture, food security and tourism and partnerships for mutual benefit and development among the participating countries in the conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Prime Minister will articulate steps taken by Pakistan for empowerment of youth and their economic development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He will also participate in the special meeting of D-8 on the situation in the Middle East, humanitarian crisis and rehabilitation in Gaza and Lebanon as a result of Israeli aggression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Prime Minister will press for establishing peace in the Middle East while underscoring Pakistan&#8217;s principled position on the Palestine dispute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the occasion, the Prime Minister will also hold bilateral meetings with the heads of countries participating in the summit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar and Special Assistant Tariq Fatemi are accompanying the Prime Minister.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad : Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif embarked on a three-day official visit to Egypt. 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