Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif extended warm congratulations to the leadership and people of the United Arab Emirates on the occasion of their Union Day, underscoring the enduring strategic ties between the two nations. The Prime Minister’s message focused on celebrating the UAE’s progress and cementing future economic cooperation.
Expressing his honor at attending the national celebrations, the Prime Minister lauded the current UAE leadership for successfully steering the country toward significant development and prosperity. He emphasized that Pakistan takes immense pride in its strategic partnership with the UAE, acknowledging the contribution of the large Pakistani diaspora—approximately 1.5 million Pakistanis—whose efforts are instrumental in the UAE’s growth.
Looking ahead, the Prime Minister highlighted key areas for enhanced bilateral cooperation. He explicitly welcomed and encouraged UAE investments, particularly in high-growth, modern sectors such as renewable energy, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and FinTech. This focus signals Pakistan’s commitment to leveraging the strategic relationship for economic modernization and diversification. The Prime Minister’s message reaffirms the deep historical bonds while setting an ambitious agenda for mutual progress.

