Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets with Prince Rahim Aga Khan V and discusses deepening partnership between government and AKDN.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed Prince Rahim Aga Khan V upon his arrival at the Prime Minister House on May 21, 2026. During a breakfast meeting held at PM House, PM Shehbaz warmly received Prince Rahim.
PM Shehbaz highlighted the longstanding partnership between the government and the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN). The meeting aimed to explore new avenues for collaboration in various sectors such as education, healthcare, and infrastructure development.
The Prime Minister expressed his commitment to further strengthening ties with AKDN, emphasizing shared goals of improving the quality of life for Pakistanis. Prince Rahim acknowledged the progress made under PM Shehbaz's leadership and pledged continued support through AKDN initiatives.
Both leaders discussed potential areas where joint efforts could lead to mutual benefits. They also touched upon recent developments in Pakistan’s socio-economic landscape and how collaborative projects could contribute positively to these advancements.
The meeting underscored the importance of leveraging international expertise for sustainable development within the country. PM Shehbaz underlined that such partnerships not only enhance bilateral relations but also foster a culture of innovation and progress, benefiting all citizens.
In conclusion, the breakfast meeting served as an opportunity for both leaders to reaffirm their commitment to fostering stronger ties with AKDN, paving the way for future collaborative endeavors aimed at improving Pakistan’s development prospects.
