Pakistan PM Reaffirms Support for China's Global Development Initiative
Shehbaz Sharif called the GDI a vital platform for South-South cooperation at a high-level meeting on the sidelines of a major international gathering.
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Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed his country's support for China's Global Development Initiative (GDI), describing it as an important platform for fostering international solidarity and cooperation among developing nations.
Speaking at a high-level meeting hosted by Chinese Vice President Han Zheng, Sharif said the GDI plays a role in strengthening South-South cooperation and delivering practical benefits to developing countries.
The Global Development Initiative, proposed by China in 2021, aims to accelerate progress toward UN sustainable development goals through international cooperation on issues such as poverty reduction, food security and green development.
Pakistan has been among the countries publicly backing the initiative, which China has promoted as part of its broader engagement with developing economies.
Further details of the meeting's outcomes were not immediately available.
Sources
- PM reaffirms Pakistan’s complete support for China’s GDI — APP (Pakistan)
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