Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized the strong and enduring relationship between Pakistan and China during a ceremony in Islamabad celebrating China’s National Day. Highlighting the bilateral partnership’s foundation of mutual trust, cooperation, and support, Sharif praised China’s remarkable economic progress and national development.
In his remarks, Sharif underscored the significance of the upcoming 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations in 2026, calling it an important milestone for both countries. He reflected on the resilience of the Pakistan-China friendship over the decades and noted that both nations have consistently supported each other in times of major challenges, including natural disasters.
The prime minister also reiterated the critical importance of continued bilateral cooperation, underscoring the longstanding ties that have characterized the relationship between the two countries. As Pakistan places great value on its relationship with Beijing, the ceremony served as a reminder of the essential role China plays in Pakistan’s foreign policy.