PM Imran Khan to leave for Malaysia today.

ISLAMABAD -- Prime Minister Imran Khan will leave for Malaysia today (Monday) on a two-day visit to the South East Asian country.

He is visiting on the invitation of his Malaysia counterpart Dr. Mahathir Mohamad. Prime Minister Imran Khan will be accompanied by a high-level delegation including Cabinet members and senior officials.

During the visit, the two Prime Ministers would have tete-e-tete, followed by delegation-level talks. They will witness signing of important Agreement/MoUs, and have joint press stakeout. Prime Minister Imran Khan will also address a think-tank event organized by the Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) of Malaysia.

The Prime Minister's visit is another sign of robust engagement between Pakistan and Malaysia and the shared commitment to further fortify the strategic partnership between the two countries.

This is Prime Minister Imran Khan's second visit to Malaysia since assuming office in August 2018. Earlier, the Prime Minister had visited Malaysia on 20-21 November 2018.

Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad visited Pakistan on 21-23 March 2019, and was Chief Guest at the Pakistan Day Parade. The two Prime Ministers also met on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly Session in New York in September 2019.

Pakistan and Malaysia enjoy close, cordial ties based on commonalities of faith and culture and marked by exceptional mutual trust and understanding.

In line with the vision of leadership of the two...

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