ISLAMABAD, November 1: Prime Minister Imran Khan left for Beijing for a four-day official visit to China at the invitation of the Chinese leadership.
The Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson said that this would be the first official visit of the prime minister to China after assuming office in August this year. He will be accompanied by a high-level delegation including the foreign minister and the minister for planning and development.
The visit signifies the closeness and traditional warmth which characterizes Pakistan-China all weather strategic cooperative partnership. During the visit, Prime Minister Imran Khan will hold meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang.
The two sides will review the entire range of bilateral relations which have enjoyed a long history of mutual trust and support. The two sides will also sign several Agreements and MoUs of Cooperation in diverse fields. After his visit to Beijing, the prime minister will visit Shanghai to participate in First China International Import Expo, where Pakistan is exhibiting a wide range of export products.
Prime Minister Khan will be a keynote speaker at the inauguration of the Expo. On the sidelines of Shanghai Forum, the prime minister will also hold meetings with other world leaders. He will also hold meetings with leaders of Chinese financial and corporate sector.-Agencies
