Shehbaz Sharif Likely to Meet Trump at UNGA on Sept 25
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to travel to the United States on September 22 to attend the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York. Sources say that a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on the UNGA sidelines is likely.
Date for Meeting
Reports indicate that the meeting is being arranged for September 25, rather than September 26. Discussions are ongoing between officials, and there has been no final confirmation from either side yet.
Attendees & Agenda
The meeting may include Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, alongside Sharif. Saudi Arabia and Qatar are reported to have supported the interaction. Likely discussion points include regional tensions with India, Pakistan’s flood recovery, and other international concerns.
Background & Importance
This potential meeting reflects Pakistan’s effort to strengthen ties with the United States amid regional instability and domestic crises. It would also highlight Pakistan’s push for greater international cooperation to tackle urgent economic and humanitarian challenges.
