Muhammad Shehzad Khan, President of the Youth Council Pakistan, held a high-level meeting with Abtisam Mohamed, Member of Parliament for Sheffield Central and a respected member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the British Parliament. The dialogue took place as part of ongoing efforts to deepen youth-led cooperation between Pakistan and the United Kingdom.
The leaders discussed the critical role of youth engagement in addressing transnational challenges such as climate change, sustainable development, and global peace. Emphasizing youth as a bridge between nations, both parties explored initiatives to empower young voices across borders to drive positive action in their communities and beyond.
The conversation focused on establishing stronger cultural, educational, and environmental diplomacy between the two countries. Muhammad Shehzad Khan highlighted the need for platforms where youth from Pakistan and the UK can collaborate on innovative solutions for shared global issues. MP Abtisam Mohamed affirmed her support for youth-led diplomacy and praised the proactive approach of the Youth Council Pakistan in international dialogue.
“We must ensure young people are not only included in global discussions but are leading them,” said Muhammad Shehzad Khan. “Our meeting with MP Mohamed is a significant step towards building a generation of globally aware, culturally connected, and environmentally responsible youth leaders.”
The meeting concluded with a mutual commitment to amplify bilateral youth engagement and to work towards a sustainable and peaceful world through continued partnership and collaborative action.