Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, First Lady and Member of Pakistan’s National Assembly, attended the Global Women’s Forum in Dubai, organized by the Dubai Women Establishment.
According to a report by Pak Observer on Thursday, the forum centered on women’s empowerment and gender balance, drawing attention to the importance of fostering equality and leadership opportunities for women globally.
The event attracted approximately 6,000 dignitaries and advocates for gender equality. During a panel discussion, Aseefa Bhutto Zardari emphasized the significant role Pakistani women play in shaping the nation’s social, political, and economic landscape.
She also engaged in a bilateral meeting with Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, to discuss potential collaborations between Pakistan and Dubai, particularly in the areas of culture and women’s empowerment.
Over the two-day forum, Aseefa engaged with Mona Ghanem Al Marri, Chairperson of the Dubai Women Establishment, discussing strategies to enhance women’s leadership and promote global cooperation for greater opportunities for women worldwide.
Pakistan and the UAE enjoy a strong and enduring relationship, built on mutual respect, shared cultural values, and close historical ties. Over the years, both nations have cultivated robust bilateral cooperation across various sectors, including trade, investment, and energy. This strategic partnership reflects a shared commitment to fostering regional stability and promoting economic growth.
In addition to economic ties, Pakistan and the UAE collaborate closely in areas such as education, healthcare, and culture. These efforts are further strengthened by the significant Pakistani expatriate community in the UAE, which serves as a bridge between the two nations. This deep-rooted partnership continues to evolve, contributing to the prosperity and development of both countries.
