Turkey’s president arrives in Pakistan’s capital on a 2-day go to to spice up commerce, financial ties
Turkey’s president, accompanied by a high-level delegation, has arrived in Pakistan’s capital on a two-day go to to debate easy methods to enhance commerce and financial ties between the nations
ISLAMABAD — Turkey’s president, accompanied by a high-level delegation, arrived in Pakistan’s capital late Wednesday evening on a two-day go to to debate easy methods to enhance commerce and financial ties between the nations, officers mentioned.
When his aircraft landed at an airport close to Islamabad, Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan was acquired by his Pakistani counterpart Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and different senior authorities officers.
Erdogan is visiting Pakistan on the invitation of Sharif, in accordance with a press release launched by the Ministry of Overseas Affairs. It mentioned the Turkish president will collectively chair “the seventh Session of the Pakistan-Turkiye Excessive Degree Strategic Cooperation Council (HLSCC)” and the edges are anticipated to signal plenty of agreements.
Erdogan may have bilateral conferences with Zardari and Sharif on Thursday.
In accordance with the ministry assertion, HLSCC will present “strategic route to additional strengthening the bilateral relations between the 2 nations.”
The assertion mentioned “Pakistan and Turkiye are certain by historic fraternal ties” and the go to by Erdogan “would serve to additional deepen the brotherly relations and improve multifaceted cooperation between the 2 nations”.
Pakistan, which has witnessed a surge in militant violence in latest months, has deployed extra law enforcement officials and paramilitary forces to make sure the safety of the Turkish chief and his delegation.
The go to comes hours after the U.S. Embassy issued a journey advisory, citing a menace by Pakistani Taliban towards the Faisal mosque in Islamabad and requested its residents to keep away from visits to the mosque and close by areas till additional discover.
