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Qatari FM to arrive in Pakistan for one-day visit today

Qatari FM to arrive in Pakistan for one-day visit today
October 19, 2018
ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Qatar’s Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani will arrive in Pakistan on Friday (today) for a one-day visit. During the visit, the Qatri FM will meet with Prime Minister Imran Khan and his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi. In his meeting with Qureshi at the Foreign Office, LNG agreements will be discussed. Qatar is also ready to extend financial aid to Pakistan. Al Thani will be in Pakistan for one day and the Pakistani and Qatari counterparts will hold talks in the foreign office. A day earlier, the federal cabinet decided to renegotiate an agreement with Qatar to supply gas to Pakistan. Petroleum Minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan said the agreement with Qatar had been under investigation by the National Accountability Bureau and other institutions. However, Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Saudi Arabia on a two-day tour on October 22. He will participate in the International Investment Conference. In the conference, Saudi Crown Prince Shah Salman will take the world into confidence over the reforms agenda. New agreements will be signed regarding investment in the conference. Pakistan has pinned high hopes with the conference regarding investment. The prime minister had last toured Saudi Arabia on September 18.