He was talking to Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland in London today.
Ishaq Dar highlighted Pakistan's role in spearheading the Commonwealth's youth agenda and appreciated the Secretary-General's support for establishing the Commonwealth Asia Youth Alliance Secretariat in Pakistan.Secretary-General Scotland recalled the warm hospitality accorded to her during her first visit to Pakistan last month. She affirmed her desire to work closely with Pakistan on addressing climate change-related challenges and empowering Pakistan's young population.The two leaders also discussed their shared priorities ahead of next month's Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa.