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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Visits Saudi Arabia for High-Level Discussions

  Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Riyadh today for a two-day official visit to Saudi Arabia, marking another chapter in the enduring partnership between the two nations. This visit comes amid shared regional challenges and opportunities for collaboration, underscoring Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening ties with the Kingdom. Upon his arrival at King Khalid International Airport, Prime Minister Sharif was received by Riyadh’s Deputy Governor, Prince Muhammad bin Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz, alongside Pakistan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ahmed Farooq, and senior Saudi officials. The warm reception highlighted the strategic importance of Pakistan-Saudi relations. Agenda of the Visit During this visit, Prime Minister Sharif will participate in the  One Water Summit , a critical platform that brings together global leaders to address water security issues. Organized in collaboration with Saudi Arabia, France, Kazakhstan, and the World Bank, the summit aims to develop s...
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Palestine Cola’s demand surges amid Israel’s war on Gaza

 



A Palestinian-Swedish drinks maker has seen its alternative to Coca-Cola and Pepsi take off massively as consumers boycott the US brands over perceived ties to Israel, UAE media reported on Monday.

Palestine Drinks said that it is struggling to meet the soaring demand, with some eateries in Europe opting to exclude the American-owned market leaders. Within just under two months, sales have skyrocketed to approximately four million cans.




The three entrepreneurs from Malmo with Palestinian roots, Hussein, Mohammed, and Ahmad Hassoun took the initiative six months ago to create an alternative to popular soft drink brands like Pepsi and Coca-Cola.

The brand they established has rapidly accumulated millions of engagements on social media and has captured the attention of companies globally, eager to distribute their cola product




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