His Excellency President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom and First Lady Madam Fathimath Ibrahim have this morning departed on a State Visit to Pakistan.
During the two-day visit, President Yameen will call on His Excellency Mamnoon Hussain and hold one-to-one deliberations with Pakistani Prime Minister His Excellency Mohamed Nawaz Shareef, on charting the course for future Maldives-Pakistan bilateral ties. President Yameen and Prime Minister Nawaz Shareef will also lead Official Bilateral Talks between senior delegations of the two countries.
The two sides are expected to conclude bilateral agreements in the areas of sports, healthcare, education and combating narcotics drugs.