ISLAMABAD, Dec 29 (APP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM), Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Monday instructed the officials to ensure maximum substantive engagements during the Prime Minister’s upcoming visit to Switzerland for participation in the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), scheduled from January 19 to 23, 2026, in Davos-Klosters.
Chairing a preparatory briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the DPM/FM was briefed by the Foreign Secretary, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to Geneva, and senior officials on the arrangements, tentative programme, and agenda of the WEF annual meeting, a DPM’s Office news release said.
The briefing also included an overview of the bilateral meetings planned on the sidelines of the forum, as well as the media engagements scheduled during the visit.
Senator Dar directed that interactions with visiting heads of the states and government and senior representatives of economic, business, and financial institutions, be planned in a focused and outcome-oriented manner. He further stressed the need to explore opportunities for engagement with private sector business entities to support economic cooperation.
The Prime Minister is scheduled to attend the WEF annual meeting in Davos-Klosters from January 19 to 23, 2026.