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Shehbaz Sharif Arrives in London for Four-Day UK Engagement

The stop follows a Saudi visit that Pakistani media describe as finalising a defence pact.

Shehbaz Sharif reaches London for key meetings with UK officials
Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman (right) and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif embrace each other during a meeting in RIyadh, Saudi Arabia, on September 17, 2025. Photo: PMO
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Overview

  • Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif landed at Luton Airport and will remain in London until Sunday.
  • He is slated to meet British officials, business leaders and Pakistani community representatives to discuss expanding bilateral ties, trade and investment.
  • On Saturday he will address a large community gathering organized by the Overseas Pakistan Foundation and the PML-N UK chapter.
  • The London program includes a celebratory event highlighting the Pakistan–Saudi defence deal described by Geo News as a milestone.
  • He briefly stopped in Geneva to meet former prime minister Nawaz Sharif during a medical checkup, and sources say Nawaz may travel to London in the coming days.