Pakistan's Prime Minister Congratulates PM Abiy, Reaffirms Commitment to Stronger Bilateral Ties

Addis Ababa, June 26, 2026 (ENA)__Pakistan's Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, has congratulated Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and the Prosperity Party on their victory in the country's parliamentary elections, while reaffirming his commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation between the two nations.

In a congratulatory message, Prime Minister Shehbaz described the relationship between Pakistan and Ethiopia as warm and steadily expanding, expressing confidence in Ethiopia's continued journey toward peace, progress, and prosperity.

"(I would like to) congratulate to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali and the Prosperity Party on their victory in Ethiopia's parliamentary elections. Pakistan and Ethiopia enjoy a warm and steadily growing relationship. I wish Prime Minister Abiy and the people of Ethiopia continued peace, progress and prosperity, and look forward to working together to further strengthen the bonds between our two countries," Shehbaz said.

The message underscores the growing diplomatic engagement between Ethiopia and Pakistan, as both countries continue to expand cooperation across political, economic, trade, and multilateral spheres.

Pakistan has been among the countries strengthening its engagement with Ethiopia in recent years, with both governments expressing a shared commitment to enhancing bilateral relations and exploring new areas of partnership.