Wednesday, May 11 – According to Foregin Office sources, president Asif Ali Zardari will visit Russia from May 11 to May 14 for talks with his Russian counterpart on the entire scope of bilateral relations, regional and international issues including peace in Afghanistan, and will inject further momentum into Pakistan’s friendship and partnership with Russian.
Accompanied by high level delegation president Asif Ali Zardari will meet his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and host of other high ups, during his four day visit to Russia.
Besides meeting with high ups Members of the Parliament and Russian journalist, president Zardai will also address Pakistani Community in Russia, according to sources.
According to sources further added, the visit is of significance importance as bilateral ties as well as the regional and international issues of mutual interest.
Focus on further strengthening bilateral trade and economic relations, importance of enhanced economic relations between the two countries as well as a regional approach and cooperation to deal with the challenge of terrorism and last but not the least to boost bilateral relations and cooperation in trade, energy, investment, science and technology, agriculture and education will be the highlight of the visit of President Zardari to Russia.
