Pakistani Foreign Minister SM Qureshi leaves for important foreign policy tour

Pakistani Foreign Minister SM Qureshi leaves for important foreign policy tour

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has left for Egypt on a two-day visiton the invitation of his Egyptian counterpart.

In a video message before departure, the Foreign Minister said there arevast opportunities of economic cooperation between the two countries.

He said he will hold talks with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh HassanShoukry on the entire spectrum of bilateral relations.

Shah Mahmood Qureshi noted that Egypt is an important country of MuslimUmmah and is called the gateway to Africa. He said promoting traderelations with Africa is a priority of the government.

The Foreign Minister said during his stay to Egypt, he also intends tovisit Jamia Al Azhar and our desire is to take advantage from theirexperiences in the field of education. He said he will also meet thebusiness community in Egypt.