Pakistan, Sudan eye cooperation in trade, investment

Pakistan wants to deepen its relationship with Sudan through stronger trade and investment ties, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on November 06, 2026. He pointed to possible collaboration in agriculture, defence, education and other fields, and said Pakistan hoped Sudan would move beyond its current crisis towards peace and stability. The remarks came during a meeting in Islamabad with Sudanese Interior Minister Lieutenant General Babiker Samra Mustafa Ali.

According to Mettis Global, Sharif also welcomed Sudan’s cooperation with Pakistan at the United Nations, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, the G-77 and other international forums. The visiting minister thanked Pakistan for its hospitality and for humanitarian and medical support to Sudan. He also recognised Pakistan’s backing for peace and stability efforts, as well as its work on regional peace and mediation.