ISLAMABAD: China’s Foreign Minister (FM) Wang Yi will arrive in Islamabad on August 21 on official visit to Pakistan.
The Chinese FM will co-chair the 6th Pakistan-China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue alongside Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar.
According to a press release issued by the Foreign Office Spokesperson on Tuesday, the visit is part of the regular high-level exchanges between the two countries aimed at deepening their longstanding “All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership.”
The upcoming dialogue will focus on reaffirming mutual support on each other’s core interests, strengthening economic and trade cooperation, and reinforcing the shared commitment to regional peace, development, and stability.
Earlier sources revealed that the foreign ministers (FMs) of China, Pakistan and Afghanistan all set to meet in Kabul on August 20.
According to Geo News quoting sources, the meeting will take place between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, and Afghanistan’s Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi.
Source revealed that the agenda will include discussions on counterterrorism efforts and the expansion of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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