Guest of Honour: Malaysian premier to visit Pakistan from 21-23 March

Mahathir will be accompanied by a high-level delegation including several leading Malaysian businessmen


Our Correspondent March 20, 2019
Mahathir will be accompanied by a high-level delegation including several leading Malaysian businessmen. PHOTO: FILE

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister of Malaysia Dr Mahathir Mohamad will visit Pakistan on March 21-23 on the invitation of Prime Minister Imran Khan. The Malaysian Prime Minister will be accompanied by a high-level delegation including several leading businessmen.

During his stay in Islamabad, the Malaysian premier would be the Guest of Honour at the Pakistan Day Parade on March 23.

Mahathir’s bilateral engagements include call on the President of Pakistan, one-on-one meeting with Prime Minister Imran Khan followed by delegation-level talks.

PM Imran calls Malaysia's Mahathir Mohammad

The two prime ministers will also speak at the round table meeting of the CEOs of Industries, who desire to invest in automobile and telecommunication sectors of Pakistan.

Mahathir’s visit would further cement the existing brotherly and friendly relations between the two countries. The focus of the interest is on enhancing economic, trade, investment, and defence ties, for the mutual benefit of the peoples of the two countries.

PM Imran led a delegation to Kuala Lumpur in November last year, during which the two sides agreed to enhance bilateral cooperation in trade, privatisation, foreign direct investment, food, and tourism.

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