Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Congratulates Shahbaz Sharif on Prime Ministerial Appointment
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to social media to extend his congratulations to Shahbaz Sharif on his appointment as the 24th Prime Minister of Pakistan. Modi’s message, posted on X, conveyed his best wishes to Shahbaz Sharif on his new role.
Russian President Vladimir Putin Also Extends Felicitations to Shahbaz Sharif
Russian President Vladimir Putin joined in extending his congratulations to Shahbaz Sharif on his re-election as Pakistan’s Prime Minister. The Russian embassy in Pakistan shared Putin’s message, emphasizing the friendly relations between Russia and Pakistan and expressing hopes for success in Shehbaz’s important role.
Other Global Leaders Follow Suit in Congratulating Shahbaz Sharif
In addition to Modi and Putin, several other global leaders sent messages of congratulations to Shahbaz Sharif on his appointment as Prime Minister of Pakistan. Among them were China’s President Xi Jinping, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, and Turkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Shehbaz Sharif Secures Prime Ministerial Victory
Shehbaz Sharif emerged victorious in the Prime Minister’s election, garnering 201 votes against his PTI-backed opponent, Omar Ayub Khan from the Sunni Ittehdad Council (SIC), who secured 92 votes. With his comfortable win, Shehbaz Sharif assumes the leadership of Pakistan for the second time.
