Imran Khan, Bill Gates to jointly fight corona, polio, climate change
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Prime Minister Imran Khan and Bill Gates had a telephonic conversation in which both discussed measures related to combating coronavirus, polio eradication and climate change, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation chief praised Prime Minister’s work. Imran Khan also apprised Bill Gates on Pakistan's major climate change projects.
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The Prime Minister and Bill Gates agreed to continue cooperating on common goals. Imran Khan appreciated the work of the Bill Gates Foundation in the fight against pandemic and poverty.
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Both leaders agreed that the world must come together to meet this global challenge and the world's food system is under threat due to climate change.
“Global leaders should prioritize investment in agricultural research,” Bill Gates said, as per the statement released by the Prime Minister Office (PMO).