PM Shehbaz, Turkiye's Erdogan stress adherence to Islamabad MoU for lasting regional peace

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the COP31 climate summit in Turkiye, with both leaders exchanging views on the latest regional developments.

According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), PM Shehbaz has highlighted the efforts of regional countries, including members of the Makkah Defence Alliance, to de-escalate the situation in the Middle East.

Both leaders also “underscored the importance of adherence by all parties to their commitments under the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding to ensure durable and lasting peace in the wider region”.

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