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Updated 02 Jan, 2020 10:00am

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi arrives in Islamabad

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of UAE Armed Forces, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has landed in Islamabad today with a high-level delegation.

Prime Minister Imran Khan warmly received the visiting dignitary at Nur Khan Air base.

According to Foreign Office Spokesperson, during the visit he will have a one-on-one meeting with the Prime Minister and will be followed by a luncheon hosted by the Imran Khan.

Frequent exchange of high-level visits between Pakistan and the UAE is reflective of the importance that the two countries attach to their fraternal ties.

The visit also illustrates the strength and substance of the Pakistan-UAE special relationship.

The UAE is Pakistan’s largest trading partner in the Middle East and a major source of investments.

It is also among Pakistan’s prime development partners in education, health and energy sectors.

UAE hosts more than 1.6 million expatriate Pakistani community, which contributes remittances of around $4.5 billion annually to the GDP.

The visit of Crown Prince will contribute to further enhancement of multi-faceted collaboration between Pakistan and the UAE.

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