ISLAMABAD, Oct 22 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari will undertake an official visit to Berlin, Germany from October 22 to 24 at the invitation of German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
President Asif Zardari’s visit to Germany is of great significance as it will be the first visit to Germany by a Pakistani head of state in the past 23 years, a press statement issued by the Presidency said on Thursday.
During his visit, the president will hold meetings with the President of Federal Republic of Germany as well as senior leadership and business leaders to discuss Pakistan–Germany bilateral relations, with a particular focus on economic and trade cooperation.
The visit is part of high-level exchanges between Pakistan and Germany and holds special significance in the context of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, being commemorated this year.
This year, the two countries are also celebrating the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. In this context, the special invitation extended by the German President to the President of Pakistan to visit Germany holds particular significance.
President Asif Ali Zardari’s visit to Germany will help open new avenues for strengthening bilateral relations and enhancing mutual cooperation across various sectors.
The visit will mark an important milestone in further consolidating the longstanding historical ties between Pakistan and Germany, the statement added.
Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)
