On Monday, 17 April 2023, Ambassador Azhar attended an iftar dinner hosted by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in honour of diplomatic corps of Muslim countries based in Islamabad. While addressing the Iftar dinner, PM Shehbaz Sharif stated that the government of Pakistan would always remember the timely and valuable support of its brotherly Muslim countries during last year's disastrous floods in Pakistan.
He further stated that the Pakistani government was grateful to the Islamic countries including Kuwait, Malaysia, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates for the valuable and timely assistance to flood affectees.
