Pakistan
PM Shehbaz leaves for Astana to attend 6th CICA Summit
CICA offers an invaluable platform for advancing the objectives of regional stability and prosperity through dialogue and win-win cooperation
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Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has left for Astana, Kazakhstan, to attend the 6th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA).
Cabinet members and other high-ranking officials accompany him for the two days conference.
The Prime Minister will address the plenary meeting of CICA on Thursday.
He will elaborate upon the significance of CICA as a unique forum for promoting interaction, understanding, and collaboration amongst countries across Asia to address common challenges.
The Prime Minister will also highlight Pakistan’s perspective on regional and global issues.
On the sidelines of the Summit, the Prime Minister will hold bilateral meetings with the leaders of various CICA Member States aimed at fostering greater cooperation, particularly in the fields of trade, investment, and energy.
CICA is an intergovernmental process comprising 27 countries from all across Asia. Established in 1992, it focuses on promoting peace, security, and socio-economic development in the Asian continent. Pakistan is one of its founding members.
CICA offers an invaluable platform for advancing the objectives of regional stability and prosperity through dialogue and win-win cooperation.
It promotes confidence-building measures under five broad domains: economic dimension, environmental dimension, human dimension, new challenges and threats, and military-political dimension.
The Prime Minister’s participation in the CICA Summit attests to the importance attached by Pakistan to promoting connectivity and economic cooperation in Asia, in keeping with the objectives enshrined in the CICA Charter.
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