PM Shehbaz reaches London on three-day visit

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in London on three day visit after completing his Bahrain tour, reported 24NewsHD TV Channel.

PML-N leaders and Pakistan High Commissioner welcome him at Luton Airport. Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif will stay in London for the next three days.

Earlier, during his Bahrain visit, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the Pakistan-GCC Free Trade Agreement, to be signed very soon, will help enhance trade between Pakistan and the GCC-member countries particularly with Bahrain.

Addressing the business community in Manama today, the Prime Minister said his government is ready to support joint ventures, facilitate investment plans and assist in mutually rewarding journey of progress.

He asked the Bahrain leadership and businessmen to come forward and work together and make Pakistani's economy particularly, industry, agriculture, IT and Fintech sectors more vibrant.

Shehbaz said Pakistan and Bahrain are two brotherly countries and our decades old relations are based on culture, religion, mutual respect and trust. He said we have also decades old strategic cooperation as well and now we have to transform these relations into more vibrant economic cooperation.

The Prime Minister also extended his gratitude to the Bahrain leadership including the King, the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Minister, the Crown Prince and the Foreign Minister for unwavering commitment towards Pakistan saying that our meetings with them remained extremely productive.

Reporter: Malik Assad