PM Shehbaz Sharif Departs for Switzerland to Attend World Economic Forum 2026

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif left Pakistan on Tuesday for Switzerland, leading a high-level delegation to participate in the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026. The visit is aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s diplomatic ties and exploring new avenues for economic cooperation.

The Prime Minister is accompanied by key officials, including the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, the Minister of Economic Affairs, the Minister of Information, and other senior government representatives. The delegation is expected to engage in strategic discussions on behalf of Pakistan with global leaders and international organizations.

During the forum, Shehbaz Sharif is scheduled to meet heads of state, government officials, and leaders of major international institutions. The discussions will focus on attracting foreign investment, enhancing trade relations, and fostering collaborative economic initiatives that support Pakistan’s growth objectives.

Officials noted that the participation in WEF 2026 provides an important platform for Pakistan to showcase its economic potential and discuss development partnerships with global stakeholders. The visit is expected to result in agreements and commitments that could bolster the country’s investment climate and international cooperation.