PM Nawaz Sharif to leave for Saudi Arabia tomorrow; President leaves for Turkey today

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – President Mamnoon Hussain will leave for Turkey on a four-day trip today (Wednesday), while Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will leave for Saudi Arab for a day-long trip tomorrow (Thursday). The prime minister’s trip comes after the Saudi Arab halted its airstrikes in Yemen today (Wednesday); he is expected to discuss the Yemen conflict along with stressing on stronger ties between the two countries. Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, Tariq Fatemi, Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry will also accompany him.