India, Sept. 24 -- Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday attended the meeting of Arab Islamic leaders hosted by US President Donald Trump and Emir of Qatar H.E. Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani.

The meeting was held in New York on the sidelines of the high-level 80th session of the UN General Assembly. Trump first addressed the UNGA on Tuesday morning, then attended the meeting with Arab Islamic leaders.

This meeting was focused on ending the ongoing war in Gaza and reaching a permanent ceasefire, news agency Reuters reported, citing, Emirati state news agency.

The news agency said releasing all hostages and taking steps towards addressing the worsening humanitarian crisis in the war-torn enclave were also discussed...