ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar will lead the Pakistan delegation to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) being held from October 21 to 26, 2024 in Samoa.
At the CHOGM, the deputy prime minister and foreign minister will present Pakistan’s perspectives on key global issues and challenges with a focus on climate change, economic development, and strengthening international cooperation within the Commonwealth community, according to a Foreign Office press release.
In his keynote address at the Commonwealth Business Forum on “Transforming our Workforce”, he will highlight Pakistan’s emphasis on youth empowerment, skill development, and digital transformation.
Deputy Prime Minister Dar will also engage with the heads of delegations of other Commonwealth member states.
Pakistan’s participation at CHOGM 2024 reflects its continued commitment to the Commonwealth and its relations with Small Islands Pacific Countries.
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Earlier, Federal Minister of Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb departed for the United States to participate in the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB).
Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has departed for America where he will attend the annual meetings of IMF and World Bank.
The Finance Minister will meet the Finance Ministers of China, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Turkey. He will also meet representatives of IMF and World Bank during US visit.
The meetings will be held with top officials of the US State and Treasury Departments while meeting with officials of international credit rating agencies and commercial banks.
