PM, UNSG to co-host int’l Conference on ‘Climate Resilient Pakistan’ in Geneva

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is in Geneva to co-chair an international conference on ‘Climate Resilient Pakistan’, along with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. 

The Prime Minister is accompanied by Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman and Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb.

In the conference, Pakistan will outline framework vision for rehabilitation and reconstruction of flood affected areas and emphasize upon the need for global support and long-term partnership to implement it.

The Prime Minister and the UN Secretary General will also hold a joint press stakeout.

Leaders and high-level representatives from several countries and international financial institutions, foundations and funds are expected to attend the conference, both in person and virtual format.