Times of Islamabad

Pakistani PM Imran Khan to leave for an important foreign policy visit tomorrow

Pakistani PM Imran Khan to leave for an important foreign policy visit tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan to leave for an importantforeign policy visit tomorrow.

Prime Minister Imran Khan will pay a day-long visit to Qatar on Thursday.

Sources said the prime minister will call on Emir of Qatar and hold ameeting with his Qatari counterpart to discuss issues of mutual interest.

The Pakistani delegation includes PM’s Special Assistant on OverseasPakistanis Zulfikar Bukhari and Special Assistant to Prime Minister onPetroleum Nadeem Babar.

PM Khan will also hold a meeting with investors of Qatar and businesscommunity, said sources.

Earlier in 2018, PM Imran Khan visited Qatar on the invitation of Qatar’sEmir.

He was accompanied by Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, then FinanceMinister Asad Umar, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on OverseasPakistanis Zulfi Bokhari.

During the two-day visit, PM Khan held meetings with Qatari counterpart andEmir of Qatar.

Maters of mutual interest, bilateral relations, economic cooperation andother issues were discussed in the meetings. Qatari Prime Minister SheikhAbdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani also hosted dinner in the honourof Prime Minister Imran Khan.