Report: ANI
LAHORE: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif departed for Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, on a three-day official visit, where he will attend and address the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit.
The Prime Minister will present Pakistan’s position on various regional and global issues during his address and will also participate in the SCO Plus Summit.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will attend the opening ceremony of the World Nomad Games as the chief guest.
During his visit, the Prime Minister is also scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with leaders of various countries participating in the SCO Summit. The meetings will cover bilateral relations, trade and investment, regional cooperation and other matters of mutual interest.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will also hold a bilateral meeting with Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov to review all aspects of relations between Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan.
Discussions during the visit are expected to focus on promoting cooperation in trade and investment, energy, regional connectivity, education, tourism and people-to-people contacts.
Federal Ministers Jam Kamal Khan, Aleem Khan and Attaullah Tarar are accompanying the Prime Minister on his visit.
