Qureshi reaches Germany on two-day visit

ISLAMABAD - Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday reached Berlin, Germany along with his delegation on a two-day official visit.

Upon arrival at the airport, the foreign minister was warmly received by Pakistan Ambassador in Germany Dr Muhammad Faisal, senior officials of German foreign office, and senior members of Pakistan embassy, a press release said.

Talking to media after his arrival, the foreign minister said that he would hold meeting with the business leaders and members of Pakistani community. He said more than 100,000 Pakistani had been living in Germany and playing their positive role.  The foreign minister said that they wanted to further expand economic diplomacy and exchange of technology and would be holding discussion with the German leadership. Tomorrow, he would be holding meeting with his German counterpart in which important regional and international issues would be discussed. Foreign minister Qureshi said that he would also meet president of German parliament.  

According to Foreign Office spokesperson, on the invitation of Foreign Minister of Germany Heiko Maas, Foreign Minister is undertaking an official visit to Germany. The foreign minister will have delegation-level talks with foreign minister Maas at the Federal Foreign Office.  

 

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