Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will participate in the United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), being held in Doha, Qatar.
\nAccording to the Foreign Office statement, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit Doha on March 5-6 to participate in the 5th United Nations (UN) Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDCs).
\nThe conference, being held from 5-9 March 2023, will consider steps for accelerating sustainable development in the Least Developed Countries, helping them make progress on the road to prosperity, it said.
\nAt the Conference, the leaders will mobilize additional international support measures and action in favour of LDCs and agree on a renewed partnership between LDCs and their development partners.
\nThe FO further said that the prime minister, during his stay in Qatar, will hold bilateral meetings and interactions with participating leaders and Heads of Delegation on the sidelines of the conference.
\nPakistan has been playing a leading role at UN platforms to amplify the collective voice of the Global S\u201douth to promote sustainable development worldwide. During 2022, in its capacity as Chair of the Group of 77 and China, Pakistan actively supported the efforts of the LDC Chair and Qatar in securing the adoption of the Doha Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries by consensus, and its endorsement by the UN General Assembly,\u201d the FO stated.
\nPM Shehbaz Sharif\u2019s participation in the Conference will signify Pakistan\u2019s support and solidarity with the Least Developed Countries, in their quest for social progress and economic prosperity, it added.
\nThe FO spokesperson said that Pakistan supports reinvigorated global partnerships based on effective means of implementation, including within the framework of South-South Cooperation, to pursue the UN 2030 Development Agenda and the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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