Pakistan Assumes Leadership of G24 with Finance Minister Aurangzeb at Helm

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has officially taken over the leadership of the G24, with Finance Minister Mohammad Aurangzeb assuming the presidency on November 1, 2026. This transition marks a significant moment for Pakistan as it steps into a pivotal role within this influential group of nations.

In a statement released by the Finance Ministry, Minister Aurangzeb expressed his commitment to enhancing cooperation among member countries and addressing global economic challenges. He emphasized the importance of collective action in tackling issues such as climate change, economic disparity, and sustainable development.

The G24, which comprises developing countries, plays a crucial role in shaping international economic policies and advocating for the interests of its members in global forums. Pakistan’s leadership is expected to bolster its diplomatic standing and provide a platform for addressing pressing economic issues that affect developing nations.

Looking ahead, Minister Aurangzeb is set to convene a series of meetings with G24 representatives to outline priorities and strategies for the upcoming year. This leadership role offers Pakistan an opportunity to influence global economic discussions and foster partnerships that could benefit its economy and international relations.