Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the federal cabinet approved Pakistan’s decision to join the Gaza Board of Peace, expressing hope that the initiative will help restore peace.
He emphasized that Pakistan’s participation reflects its principled stance on justice, stating Palestinians will receive their legitimate rights with dignity, respect, and international support.
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Speaking to media in London, the prime minister said the Board of Peace aims to rebuild Gaza and promote long-term stability across the conflict-hit region.
He added that President Donald Trump conveyed best wishes for Pakistan, while diplomatic engagements during the visit strengthened cooperation on peace and development.
The prime minister also described his Davos visit as successful, highlighting productive meetings with global leaders and international financial institutions on the sidelines of the forum.
He noted that discussions with the IMF managing director focused on economic reforms, with appreciation expressed for Pakistan’s progress toward financial stability.
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Pakistan joined the Board of Peace under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2803, signaling formal support for the Gaza Peace Plan endorsed by participating states.
The charter was signed during the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, where representatives from nineteen countries endorsed the new international platform.
The board, chaired by President Trump, is designed to work alongside the United Nations while expanding efforts to resolve global conflicts beyond Gaza.
Pakistan’s leadership attended the signing ceremony, underlining Islamabad’s commitment to multilateral diplomacy, regional peace, and constructive global engagement.