Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif is set to embark on official visits to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the State of Qatar, and the Republic of Türkiye from April 15 to 18, 2026, with the aim of strengthening bilateral ties and engaging in regional diplomatic initiatives. The visit to Türkiye will also include participation in the Fifth Antalya Diplomacy Forum, signaling Pakistan’s commitment to constructive diplomacy on the global stage.

According to Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the visits to Saudi Arabia and Qatar will focus on bilateral discussions with the leadership of both nations. The meetings are expected to address ongoing cooperation and regional peace and security. In Türkiye, Prime Minister Sharif will join the Leaders’ Panel at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, where he will share Pakistan’s perspective alongside other world leaders. The Prime Minister is also anticipated to hold bilateral meetings with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and other key leaders during the forum.

The delegation accompanying the Prime Minister will include Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Syed Tariq Fatemi, and other senior officials.