Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif meets Bill Gates at UN General Assembly
The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met Bill Gates, chair of the Gates Foundation, on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, according to the Associated Press of Pakistan.
The meeting took place as world leaders gathered in New York for the annual UN General Assembly session.
Limited details available
The Associated Press of Pakistan's report, accompanied by photographs, did not include further details on the topics discussed between the two figures or any outcomes of the meeting.
The Gates Foundation has previously engaged with officials in Pakistan on public health and development initiatives, though the specific focus of this meeting was not specified in the available report.
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