Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing
Beijing, September 2, 2025(Kamran Raja): Prime Minister of Pakistan, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, met today with President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, on the sidelines of his visit to China. Recalling their last meeting in Astana in 2024, the two leaders expressed satisfaction at the positive trajectory of Pakistan–Russia relations and the significant momentum achieved over the past year. They acknowledged that the relationship is characterized by mutual trust, respect, and warmth.The Prime Minister reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment to deepening ties with Russia. He highlighted Pakistan’s readiness to enhance cooperation in diverse areas, including trade connectivity, energy, agriculture, investment, defence, artificial intelligence, education, culture, and people-to-p...