PM Shehbaz to address COP31 summit in Turkiye, hold key meetings with world leaders
“Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will present Pakistan’s climate position at COP31, address clean energy transition, hold bilateral meetings and attend Erdoğan’s g…”
AANTALYA —Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to address a high-level session of the COP31 climate conference in Antalya, Turkiye, today, as he begins a busy schedule of engagements with international leaders. The prime minister will attend a high-level meeting titled “Clean Energy Transition by 2035: Powering the Future,” hosted by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
He is expected to deliver an important address outlining his vision for renewable energy and the transition towards clean energy. During the COP31 summit, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will also present Pakistan’s National Statement, highlighting the country's position on climate justice and the challenges faced by nations severely affected by climate change.
The statement is expected to underscore Pakistan's concerns over the disproportionate impact of climate change on vulnerable countries and emphasize the importance of global cooperation and climate justice. In addition to his scheduled address, the prime minister will hold important bilateral meetings with several world leaders throughout the day.
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Discussions are expected to focus on strengthening bilateral relations and addressing shared environmental and climate-related challenges. Later in the evening, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will attend a formal gala dinner hosted by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in honour of visiting world leaders.
His participation in the summit provides an opportunity for Pakistan to highlight its climate priorities and strengthen diplomatic engagement with the international community.
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