ISLAMABAD ( WNAM MONITORING): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad on an official visit on Wednesday.
Erdogan was welcomed at Nur Khan Air Base in Islamabad by a delegation of Pakistani officials, including President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif.
The Turkish president is accompanied by a delegation, including Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Defense Minister Yasar Guler, and Communications Director Fahrettin Altun.
Erdogan is expected to hold a bilateral meeting with Sharif on Thursday and is expected to attend the 7th Meeting of the High Level Strategic Cooperation Council between the two countries.
He is scheduled to sign agreements with Sharif and hold a joint news conference.
Erdogan is also expected to attend the Türkiye-Pakistan Business Forum and hold a bilateral meeting with Zardari at the Presidential building.
On Sunday, Erdogan embarked on a four-day visit covering Malaysia, Indonesia, and Pakistan.