PM Imran Khan given an unprecedented red carpet welcome upon arrival in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR – Prime Minister Imran Khan was given an unprecedented redcarpet welcome upon arrival in Malaysia.

PM Khan on Tuesday reached Kuala Lumpur on a two-day official visit ofMalaysia, Radio Pakistan reported.

The Malaysian authorities rolled out the red carpet for the Pakistanipremier as he arrived in the Malaysian capital with Foreign Minister ShahMahmood Qureshi, Finance Minister Asad Umar, Information Minister FawadChaudhry and Adviser on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood.

The special aircraft ferrying the Prime Minister from Karachi landed at theKL International Airport (KLIA) at 11.35pm.

They were received by Deputy Minister-in-the Prime Minister’s DepartmentDatuk Dr Md. Farid Md. Rafik at the Bunga Raya Complex, KLIA.

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Also present was Deputy Foreign Minister Senator Datuk Marzuki Yahya andPakistan’s High Commissioner to Malaysia, Muhammed Nafees Zakaria.

The Foreign Ministry (Wisma Putra), in a statement, said the visit was atthe invitation of Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

This is Imran Khan’s first official visit to Malaysia since assuming officein August.