ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will leave for Malaysia on a three-day visit in the third week of November, sources told ARY News on Thursday.
According to sources, PM Imran Khan will meet his Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohammad to discuss economic cooperation and strengthening ties between the two countries.
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Finance Minister Asad Umar, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry and others will accompany the PM during the trip.
ime Minister Imran Khan made a maiden telephone call to Malaysian Premier Mahathir Bin Mohamad on Thursday, and discussed bilateral matters.
It is pertinent to mention here that PM Imran, in a recent conversation with his Malaysian counterpart, appreciated the initiatives taken by Kuala Lumpur to ameliorate the economic scenario of the Southeast Asian country.
Imran Khan had highlighted the need of high level exchanges between the two countries and collaboration at operational level to benefit from each other’s expertise.
Imran Khan had also invited the Malaysian Prime Minister to visit Pakistan. Prime Minister Mahathir had accepted and reciprocated the invitation to him for an early visit to Malaysia.
The PM was scheduled to fly for Malaysia on October 28, but for some reason, his visit was delayed.