Shehbaz Sharif to meet Trump on UNGA sidelines

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to meet US President Donald Trump on September 23 during the UN General Assembly session, according to a report from The Economic Times. The meeting, which will occur on the sidelines of the UNGA, will take place at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel in New York City, where a reception dinner will be held for heads of state and government.

Sharif's visit to the United States comes after previous interactions with Trump, including a meeting at the White House in September 2025 and at the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit in October of the previous year. The Pakistani leader is scheduled to address the UN General Assembly on September 25, where he is expected to raise concerns over India's suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty and highlight the recently signed trilateral collective security arrangement involving Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey.

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