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Belarus President travels to Pakistan

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IANS Minsk

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has travelled to Pakistan for an official three-day visit, his press office said on Tuesday.

During the visit, the Belarusian president is scheduled to to have talks with Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, President Mamnoon Hussain and leaders of the parliament.

The meetings are expected to result in the signing of bilateral documents on various areas of cooperation, the press office said.

Lukashenko will also attend the opening of a fourth Belarusian- Pakistani business and investment forum in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan.

Lukashenko last visited Pakistan on an official visit in May 2015. In August the same year, Pakistani Prime Minister Sharif paid an official visit to Belarus.

 

--IANS

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First Published: Oct 05 2016 | 6:42 AM IST

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