President of Maldives to visit Pakistan

Islamabad, May 04, 2015 (PPI-OT): Mr. Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom, President of the Republic of Maldives, will undertake a State Visit to Pakistan on 6-7 May 2015. The visit is taking place at the invitation of the Prime Minister of Pakistan. Pakistan attaches great importance to its relations with the Maldives.

President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom will hold talks with Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif. He will also meet the President. President Mamnoon Hussain will hold a state banquet in the honour of visiting dignitary.

During the visit, Pakistan and Maldives will review all important aspects of their bilateral relations. A number of documents on cooperation in Sports, Health, Education and Illicit Drugs and Narcotics Trafficking, will also be signed.

Pakistan and Maldives enjoy close and cordial relations. The relations are based on mutual trust, common faith and understanding. Pakistan and Maldives have been actively cooperating with each other at the regional level and at the multilateral fora.

For more information, contact:
Mr. Aizaz Ahmad Ch
Spokesman
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Government of Pakistan
Tell: +92-51-9205494
Fax: +92-51-9204202
Cell: +92-336-5644459