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Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz arrived in Anatolia, Türkiye on the invitation of Türkiye’s First Lady, Emine Erdoğan on Friday.
Reportedly, on Friday,Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz arrived in Anatolia, Türkiye on the invitation of Türkiye’s First Lady, Emine Erdoğan, marking the beginning of her official visit.
She was warmly received at the airport by the Deputy Governor of Anatolia, reflecting the strong ties between Pakistan and Türkiye.
During her visit, CM Maryam will participate in a series of high-level diplomatic engagements, including delivering a keynote address at the 4th Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF)—a premier international platform that brings together global leaders, diplomats, and thinkers to discuss pressing geopolitical challenges and cooperation frameworks.
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz is scheduled to speak at the forum on April 12, where she will share her perspectives on diplomacy, regional cooperation, and the evolving global landscape.
The presence of Pakistan’s Punjab Chief Minister at the ADF underscores the growing engagement between Pakistan and Türkiye, as well as the importance of regional voices in shaping the global diplomatic dialogue.
Her visit is aimed at further strengthening Pakistan-Türkiye relations, exploring avenues for collaboration in education, health, women’s empowerment, and trade.
CM Maryam is also expected to meet with Turkish officials and business leaders to discuss investment opportunities and exchange ideas on governance, development, and regional cooperation.
It is worth mentioning here that this marks her first international diplomatic tour since assuming office and comes at a time when both countries continue to reaffirm their historic cultural and strategic partnership.
