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In Qatar, Pakistan’s Sharif seeks to bolster trade ties, woo foreign capital

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24.02.2026

In Qatar, Pakistan’s Sharif seeks to bolster trade ties, woo foreign capital

The South Asian country is seeking to attract international investment as it recovers from a severe economic crisis.

Jack Dutton

Feb 24, 2026

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif is being received by Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of State of Qatar Muhammad bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi at King Hammad International Airport, as he arrives in Qatar on two day official visit, on Feb. 23, 2026. — Government of Pakistan

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Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha on Tuesday and addressed local businessmen during a trip aimed at strengthening political and trade ties between the two countries. The visit comes amid a decline in trade between Pakistan and Qatar.

What happened: Sharif arrived in Doha Monday evening to begin his two-day official visit to the Gulf country. Addressing the Qatar Business Association on Tuesday, Sharif said Pakistan’s economy was recovering due to reform measures, according to The Associated Press of Pakistan. 

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