Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met Federal Chancellor of Austria Christian Stocker today, on the sidelines of the 80th session of UN General Assembly in New York.

The Prime Minister expressed Pakistan's desire to further enhance its bilateral cooperation with Austria across all areas of mutual interest.

He highlighted trade, tourism, climate change and education as possible avenues of positive collaboration and emphasized enhancing bilateral trade ties.

The Austrian Chancellor thanked the Prime Minister for the meeting and conveyed his desire to work together to create new avenues of cooperation between the two countries.

Both sides agreed to exchange delegations to boost bilateral cooperation in tourism sector.