Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Thursday visited the Chinese Embassy in Islamabad to condole the death of former Chinese President Jiang Zemin, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

The Prime Minister met the Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong and expressed his deep grief on the death of the former Chinese President.

Prime Minister said the late Jiang Zemin will always be remembered as a great leader.

He said the late Jiang Zemin played a very important role in strengthening Pakistan-China relations.

The PM said Zemin's role in China's development was pivotal

The Prime Minister also penned his comments in the condolence book.