PM Appoints Sheikha Asma Al Thani as Mountain Tourism Envoy

Islamabad: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has appointed Qatari Princess Sheikha Asma Al Thani as the brand ambassador for Pakistan’s mountains and tourism.

In a statement issued on X, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that he is pleased to announce that Sheikha Asma Al Thani has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Pakistan’s mountains and tourism.

The Prime Minister also congratulated the Qatari princess on scaling the 8126-meter-high Nanga Parbat, the ninth highest peak in the world, located in Pakistan. The Prime Minister said that this feat of the Qatari princess is worthy of imitation and impressive.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif further said that this success of the Qatari princess sends a strong message of courage, fortitude and determination and is also a strong symbol of the friendship established between Pakistan and Qatar.

It should be noted that Qatari Princess Sheikha Asma Al Thani recently made history by climbing Nanga Parbat. Sheikha Asma Al Thani has become the first Qatari woman to hoist the Qatari flag on the ninth highest peak in the world and the second highest in Pakistan.

In a social media post, Princess Sheikha Asma Al Thani said that this is the ninth peak over 8,000 meters that I have climbed and it was one of the most difficult expeditions ever.