PR No. 119

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a telephone conversation with H.E. Nawaf Salam, Prime Minister of Lebanon, on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.

Lahore: March 20, 2026

In their warm and cordial conversation, the Prime Minister conveyed Eid ul Fitr greetings to Prime Minister Salam and the brotherly people of Lebanon. Prime Minister Salam reciprocated these sentiments.

The Prime Minister reaffirmed Pakistan’s strongest condemnation of the ongoing Israeli aggression against Lebanon, that had resulted in the tragic loss of innocent lives, and caused injuries and displacement of civilians.

The Prime Minister expressed firm solidarity with the Government and people of Lebanon in these difficult circumstances. He also reiterated Pakistan’s steadfast support for Lebanon’s unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.

He called for an immediate cessation of hostilities and underscored the need for dialogue and diplomacy to restore peace and stability in the region.

While acknowledging the longstanding fraternal ties between Pakistan and Lebanon, both leaders agreed to maintain close coordination in the days ahead.

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