Nawaz to visit UK in April: Aziz

Prime Minister expected to hold discussion with his British counterpart on boosting bilateral trade.


Web Desk April 15, 2014
Nawaz will meet his British counterpart David Cameron. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is scheduled to visit United Kingdom for a summit-level meeting with his British counterpart David Cameron later in April, Radio Pakistan reported on Tuesday.

This was stated by Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz while speaking at a reception hosted by British High Commissioner Philip Barton in Islamabad on Tuesday to mark the 88th birthday of Queen Elizabeth-II. Aziz's comments put to end weeks of speculation surrounding Nawaz's impending visit to the British isles.

Aziz added that the Prime Minister is expected to hold discussion with his British counterpart on ways and means to boost bilateral trade between the two countries.

COMMENTS (2)

realist | 10 years ago | Reply

Nawaz Sharif seems to be on a foreign nation visiting spree

Swat wala | 10 years ago | Reply

'....ways and means to boost bilateral trade.' Another trumped up reason to go visit his investments, rentals, houses, accountants, and properties.

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