Pakistan: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reiterates commitment against HIV/AIDS on World HIV/AIDS Day

November 30, 2024_ Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said the country stands united with the global community in strengthening the national response to HIV and ensuring that no one is left behind. In a message marking World AIDS Day 2024, he stressed the importance of human rights in the fight against the disease. Sharif highlighted that HIV/AIDS poses a significant health and socio-economic challenge, requiring bold and sustainable interventions. He also called for combating the spread of HIV through safe practices and inclusive policies. This news was reported by Pakistan Today. The Prime Minister highlighted the need for strong political commitment and financial resources to implement a rights-based national strategy.