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Putin snubs Pakistan PM; Sharif waits for 40 mins at Ashgabat

Pakistani PM Shahbaz Sharif faced a diplomatic setback when Russian President Vladimir Putin kept him waiting for 40 minutes. Sharif later joined a meeting between Putin and the Turkish President uninvited. This incident follows previous embarrassments for Sharif during meetings with Putin, including malfunctioning headphones.

12 Dec 2025 9:42 pm