Imran Khan heads to Qatar on daylong visit

ISLAMABAD: As part of regular exchange of high-level visits, Prime Minister Imran Khan is visiting Qatar on Thursday to meet Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar.

The focus will be on strengthening bilateral cooperation and exchanging views on regional developments, according to the Foreign Office.

Pakistan and Qatar enjoy close, cordial ties based on mutual trust and understanding.The bilateral relationship is broad-based and multifaceted, covering diverse fields including political, trade, commercial, defence, people-to-people contacts and cultural exchanges.

This will be the second visit of the Prime Minister to Qatar after taking office.

The Amir of Qatar visited Pakistan in June 2019. The visit resulted in strengthening bilateral economic collaboration in diverse areas. The Prime Minister’s visit will further reinforce this process