Army spokesperson Lt Gen Asim Saleem Bajwa said that the army chief, during his second visit to the US in less than a year, will hold meetings with the political and military leadership of the US on different issues.
"The COAS (chief of army staff) will visit USA from November 15 to November 20. Will hold meetings with military and political leadership on wide ranging security issues," Bajwa tweeted.
"He will brief the US officials about efforts to for peace in Afghanistan," a security official said.
Pakistan had arranged the first meeting between the Taliban and Kabul in July and a second round was scheduled when news of death of ex-Taliban chief Mullah Omar derailed the peace talks.
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Relations between Islamabad and Kabul have tumbled since then amid accusations and allegations.
Sharif's trip is taking place after Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif visited Washington last month.
General Sharif is credited for taking stern actions against Taliban and depriving them of sanctuaries in tribal region.