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Pakistan PM Sharif to visit China for talks on bilateral relations and Middle East mediation

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Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to visit Beijing from May 23-26 for discussions on bilateral relations and issues of common concern, including mediation efforts in the Middle East conflict. China stated it will collaborate with Pakistan to contribute to peace and stability in the region, supporting Pakistan's role as a mediator.

  • The visit aims to foster an in-depth exchange of views between Chinese and Pakistani leaders on bilateral ties and regional issues.
  • China expressed support for Pakistan's efforts to play a fair and balanced mediating role in promoting peace and ending the war in the Middle East.
  • The Chinese foreign ministry did not specify if the ongoing Middle East war would be a topic of discussion during the visit.
  • Pakistan has been actively involved in mediating between the US and Iran, hosting talks and with its army chief due to visit Tehran.
  • China has also played a role in the mediation, facilitating calls and meetings with officials from affected Gulf countries.

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