{"id":1151897,"date":"2026-01-27T15:32:30","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T10:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/?p=1151897"},"modified":"2026-01-27T15:32:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T10:32:30","slug":"pm-meets-myanmars-foreign-minister-underscores-expanding-bilateral-cooperation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/pm-meets-myanmars-foreign-minister-underscores-expanding-bilateral-cooperation\/","title":{"rendered":"PM meets Myanmar&#8217;s foreign minister, underscores expanding bilateral cooperation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>ISLAMABAD, Jan 27 (APP):Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, U Than Swe, who is on an official visit to Pakistan, paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Welcoming the visiting dignitary and reaffirming Pakistan\u2019s commitment to further strengthening its longstanding relations with Myanmar, the prime minister underscored the importance of expanding cooperation in trade and economic engagement, education, culture, capacity-building, and people-to-people exchanges, a Prime Minister&#8217;s Office news release said.<\/div>\n<div><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1151901\" src=\"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pm2-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"678\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pm2-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pm2-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pm2-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pm2-630x420.jpeg 630w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pm2-150x100.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pm2-696x464.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pm2-1068x712.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pm2.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/div>\n<div>Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif particularly appreciated Myanmar\u2019s cooperation in combating trafficking and its support for Pakistan\u2019s engagement with ASEAN.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Myanmar Foreign Minister thanked the Prime Minister for the warm welcome accorded to him and his delegation. He conveyed the greetings and good wishes from Myanmar\u2019s leadership and expressed Myanmar\u2019s desire to expand its ties with Pakistan in areas of mutual interest.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Myanmar side also thanked the prime minister for Pakistan\u2019s timely support to Myanmar, following the catastrophic earthquake on March 28, 2025.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar and SAPM Tariq Fatemi also attended the meeting.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Jan 27 (APP):Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, U Than Swe, who is on an official visit to Pakistan, paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday. 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