ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday will preside over a meetingof the Federal Cabinet to review the country’s economic, political, andsecurity situation.

During the meeting, the ministers will also discuss Pakistan’s diplomaticrelations with France.

The diplomatic ties between the two states had been affected ever sincePrime Minister Imran Khan slammed French President Emmanuel Macron over hisanti-Muslim attitude, criticising him for hurting the sentiments ofmillions of Muslims around the world. Since then, the government ofPakistan had been under pressure to boycott French products as a form ofprotest.

President Macron’s comments had come in response to the beheading of ateacher for showing blasphemous cartoons.

Aside from France, the cabinet will also be briefed on the progress at theOrganisation of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) latest moot.