Libyan delegation calls on prime minister, discusses bilateral cooperation

ISLAMABAD: A high-level Libyan delegation called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister’s House on Friday to discuss matters of mutual interest and ways to strengthen bilateral relations.

The Libyan delegation included Libyan Prime Minister Osama Saad Hamad, Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan Arab Armed Forces Khalifa Abu-al-Qasim Haftar, and Deputy Commander-in-Chief Saddam Khalifa Haftar.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Chief of Army Staff Asim Munir were also present during the meeting.

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During the discussions, both sides exchanged views on regional and international developments and underscored the importance of enhancing cooperation in areas of common concern. The meeting reflected a shared desire to promote peace, stability, and development at both regional and global levels.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to maintaining friendly relations with Libya and emphasised the need for continued engagement and dialogue.

The Libyan leadership appreciated Pakistan’s role and expressed interest in expanding cooperation between the two countries.

The meeting concluded with an understanding to remain in close contact and explore new avenues for future collaboration.