Pakistan tri services military band to perform in Beijing at SCO meeting
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BEIJING: Defence Minister Khurram Dastgir Khan is scheduled for a two-day official visit to Beijing from April 23 to 24 to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) defence ministers meeting in Beijing.
Defence ministers of various countries are expected to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The group meeting will be held on 23 April.
Dastgir is also expected to have a meeting with Chinese defence minister Wei Fenghe on the sidelines, to discuss bilateral issues and further enhance defence collaboration between the two countries. He will also meet ministers of other SCO state members, official sources confirmed here.
The defence minister on the second day is scheduled lay floral wreaths at the Tiananmen Square.
In addition, Dastgir will attend the ‘Peace Horn’ military music festival at the Great Wall of China, where Pakistan’s tri-forces military band is also participating along with other SCO member states.
