{"id":474530,"date":"2025-04-25T09:49:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T04:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=474530"},"modified":"2025-04-25T09:49:59","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T04:49:59","slug":"pakistan-shines-on-global-stage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pakistan-shines-on-global-stage\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan shines on global stage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nThe World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has officially announced the election of Sahibzad Khan as the Vice President of Regional Association II (Asia) during its 18th Session.<br \/>\nThis prestigious appointment was made during the recent session of the WMO Regional Association II, reflecting the international community\u2019s recognition of Sahibzad Khan\u2019s leadership, technical expertise, and commitment to advancing meteorological services across the Asian region.<br \/>\nHis election is a testament to the global recognition of Pakistan\u2019s contributions to regional meteorological cooperation and its dedication to addressing climate vulnerabilities in Asia. Sahibzad Khan, Permanent Representative of Pakistan with the WMO, brings to the role a wealth of experience in meteorology, climate science, and disaster risk reduction.<br \/>\nUnder his leadership, Pakistan has significantly advanced its early warning systems, integrated climate services, and regional collaborations aimed at enhancing resilience to extreme weather and climate-related hazards.<br \/>\nIn his acceptance speech, Sahbzad Khan emphasized the importance of \u201ca unified regional approach to tackle the escalating impacts of climate change, particularly for vulnerable communities. Through collaboration and innovation, we can enhance preparedness, reduce risk, and build a more resilient Asia.\u201d<br \/>\nThe WMO Regional Association II (Asia) comprises 35 Member States and Territories and focuses on fostering regional coordination in weather, climate, water, and environmental services to support sustainable development and disaster risk reduction in Asia.<br \/>\nThe Pakistan Meteorological Department and the entire nation celebrate this achievement, viewing it as a milestone in Pakistan\u2019s journey toward global climate leadership.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has officially announced the election of Sahibzad Khan as the Vice President of Regional Association II (Asia) during its 18th Session. 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