FM arrives in New York to meet UN leaders.

NEW YORK -- Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mehmood Qureshi has arrived in New York on one day visit to meet UN leaders and later he will leave for Washington to hold meeting with US leadership.

It is pertinent to mention here that FM is undertaking visit of different countries under the directives of Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan in support efforts for reduction of tension between US and Iran in Middle East.

As per report UN spokesperson ' Stephane Dujarric ' said during a press conference the Qureshi meeting with UN leaders has been arranged on the request of Pakistan mission and secretary general happily meet with visiting foreign ministers.

The functionaries at New York told the journalists Qureshi during his one day visit will meet UN Secretary General Antonio Manuel de Oliveira Guterres and president General Assembly Tijjani Muhammad-Bande..

On the other hand it has been said in statement issued by Foreign Office (FO) that FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi will visit New York and Washington from January 15 to 17 and during his visit he will meet UN leadership including UN Secretary General, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, National Security Advisor Robert O' Brien and other senior...

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