Pakistani President to visit Azerbaijan on March 11

  10 March 2015    Read: 978
Pakistani President to visit Azerbaijan on March 11
President of Pakistan Mamnoon Hussain will embark upon a three-day visit to Azerbaijan on March 11 on the invitation of Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev.
During the visit, the president will be accompanied by the first lady, cabinet members and senior government officials, as well as a delegation of businessmen representing leading companies of Pakistan in the field of energy, textile, pharmaceutical, sports, infrastructure, construction material, surgical instruments, food products and leather goods, APA reports citing Pakistan News Service (PakTribune).

During the visit, the two presidents will hold a tete-a-tete that would be followed by delegation-level talks. The main focus of the meeting would be to review bilateral relations, including economic, trade and commerce, education, defense, science and technology, culture and exchange of views on regional and international issues of mutual concern. Four MoUs and agreements will be signed during the visit.

On the sidelines of the visit, a trade and investment seminar will also be held. The president will also confer Pakistan’s highest civil award of Hilal-e-Pakistan upon the First Lady of Azerbaijan, Madam Mehriban Aliyeva, in recognition of her services to the people of Pakistan and continuous humanitarian work, spanning over a decade. The visit of President Mamnoon Hussain will provide an opportunity for further strengthening of bilateral cooperation between the two countries.

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