FM Bilawal embarking on 4-day visit to Japan tomorrow

Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will embark on a four-day visit to Japan from tomorrow at the invitation of the Japanese government, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

According to a press release of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will be visiting Japan on 1-4 July 2023. The Foreign Minister’s visit signals the revival of leadership level contacts with Japan after a considerable hiatus.

During his visit, the Foreign Minister will hold delegation-level talks with his Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi.

FM Bilawal will also call on Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. He will also hold a meeting with the National Security Advisor of Japan Takeo Akiba.

The Foreign Minister will also deliver a talk at the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), which is a renowned think tank of Japan.

Pakistan and Japan enjoy a long-standing time-tested relationship characterized by warmth, cordiality and commonality of views on issues.

The Foreign Minister is also expected to interact with senior officials and executives representing prominent business houses and entities related to import of Pakistani manpower to Japan, the MoFA press release concluded.