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PM Shehbaz, Bangladeshi premier discuss bilateral ties, regional developments at UNGA

On Thursday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, describing their exchange as "warm and most cordial."
Sharif congratulated Rahman on Bangladesh assuming the presidency of the 81st UNGA and agreed to deepen cooperation in trade, investment, connectivity, education, and tourism.
The prime minister also held meetings with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, reaffirming Pakistan's commitment to regional stability and bilateral cooperation.
Sharif stressed freedom of commercial activity in the Strait of Hormuz and reaffirmed Pakistan's "unwavering support for the Palestinian people's right to self-determination and statehood."
Pakistan remains committed to coordinating at multilateral forums, with officials emphasizing that "dialogue and diplomacy must remain our path to resolving conflicts and restoring peace, particularly in the Middle East.

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The Hindu

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The New Indian Express

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Pakistan vows to deepen ties with Bangladesh and Iran as Sharif meets Rahman, Pezeshkian on UNGA margins

The meeting comes as Dhaka seeks to strengthen ties with countries like Pakistan and China, while relations with neighbouring India remain strained

2 hours ago·Chennai, India

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India Today

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Pakistan seeks deeper Bangladesh, Iran ties at UNGA talks

Shehbaz Sharif held separate UNGA sideline talks with Tarique Rahman and Masoud Pezeshkian. The meetings underlined Pakistan's push for closer cooperation and regional de-escalation.

3 hours ago·Noida, India

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Hindustan Times

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Pak vows to deepen ties with Bangladesh and Iran as Sharif meets Rahman, Pezeshkian on UNGA margins

3 hours ago·New Delhi, India

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The Nation

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Pakistan, Bangladesh vow to strengthen cooperation

New York - Pakistan and Bangladesh on Thursday reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen cooperation in trade, investment, connectivity, education, tourism and people-to-people contacts.

9 hours ago·Lahore, Pakistan

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PM Shehbaz meets Lebanese, Bangladeshi leaders and UN chief on UNGA sidelines

Shehbaz reaffirms support for Lebanon's sovereignty and territorial integrity.Supports Palestinian people's right to self-determination and statehood.Shehbaz and Bangladesh's Rahman agree to boost ties across several sectors.

9 hours ago·Karachi, Pakistan

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