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Islamabad, May 13:
Chinas new Premier Li Keqiang will arrive here next week to meet Pakistans new leadership to give further impetus to the strategic ties between the two all-weather allies.
Lis two-day visit from May 22-23 comes at the invitation of President Asif Ali Zardari. It will be Lis first visit to Pakistan after becoming premier and comes at a time when the country has held its landmark general elections.
A warm welcome awaits him, Foreign Office spokesman Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry said in a brief statement.
The visit will provide the Chinese premier an opportunity to meet the new leadership in Pakistan, he said.
The visit also provides further impetus to our strategic relations. These friendly ties and the friendship with China is the cornerstone of Pakistans foreign policy, Chaudhry said.
Former premier Nawaz Sharifs PML-N has taken an unassailable lead in the parliamentary polls and is set to form the next government in Islamabad.
The change will not have any impact on the traditionally strong relations between Islamabad and Beijing.
The leadership of China and Pakistan describe their strategic relations as all-weather
Li was elected as Chinese premier in March succeeding Wen Jiabao. The Chinese premier is also scheduled to visit India from May 19-21.
Keywords: China, Pakistan, Chinese premier, Li Keqiang, Li Keqiang to visit Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, Nawaz Sharif
Chinese premier Li Keqiang to visit Pakistan next week - Business Line
Chinas new Premier Li Keqiang will arrive here next week to meet Pakistans new leadership to give further impetus to the strategic ties between the two all-weather allies.
Lis two-day visit from May 22-23 comes at the invitation of President Asif Ali Zardari. It will be Lis first visit to Pakistan after becoming premier and comes at a time when the country has held its landmark general elections.
A warm welcome awaits him, Foreign Office spokesman Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry said in a brief statement.
The visit will provide the Chinese premier an opportunity to meet the new leadership in Pakistan, he said.
The visit also provides further impetus to our strategic relations. These friendly ties and the friendship with China is the cornerstone of Pakistans foreign policy, Chaudhry said.
Former premier Nawaz Sharifs PML-N has taken an unassailable lead in the parliamentary polls and is set to form the next government in Islamabad.
The change will not have any impact on the traditionally strong relations between Islamabad and Beijing.
The leadership of China and Pakistan describe their strategic relations as all-weather
Li was elected as Chinese premier in March succeeding Wen Jiabao. The Chinese premier is also scheduled to visit India from May 19-21.
Keywords: China, Pakistan, Chinese premier, Li Keqiang, Li Keqiang to visit Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, Nawaz Sharif
Chinese premier Li Keqiang to visit Pakistan next week - Business Line