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Sri Lankan President arrives in Pakistan on three day visit
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived here Friday on a three-day state visit to Pakistan to further strengthen political, economic and defence ties between the two countries.
He was received at Chaklala Air Base by Chairman Senate Farooq H Naek, Minister for States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) Eng Shaukat Ullah, and other officials.
The Sri Lankan president is visiting Pakistan on the invitation of President Asif Ali Zardari.
A formal welcome ceremony for the guest would be held at the President House this afternoon when he arrives there to meet President Zardari.
During his visit, President Rajapaksha, besides meeting with President Asif Ali Zardari, is also scheduled to meet Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani.
The talks between the two countries would cover political, defense, cultural, tourism, media, economic, business and trade relations. A number of bilateral agreements are also expected to be signed between the two sides.
Sri Lankan President arrives in Pakistan on three day visit | Pakistan | DAWN.COM
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived here Friday on a three-day state visit to Pakistan to further strengthen political, economic and defence ties between the two countries.
He was received at Chaklala Air Base by Chairman Senate Farooq H Naek, Minister for States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) Eng Shaukat Ullah, and other officials.
The Sri Lankan president is visiting Pakistan on the invitation of President Asif Ali Zardari.
A formal welcome ceremony for the guest would be held at the President House this afternoon when he arrives there to meet President Zardari.
During his visit, President Rajapaksha, besides meeting with President Asif Ali Zardari, is also scheduled to meet Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani.
The talks between the two countries would cover political, defense, cultural, tourism, media, economic, business and trade relations. A number of bilateral agreements are also expected to be signed between the two sides.
Sri Lankan President arrives in Pakistan on three day visit | Pakistan | DAWN.COM