Prime Minister Imran Khan has arrived at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Tuesday along with his delegation.

He was received by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Senator Marzuki bin Yahya and Deputy Minister in the PM Office of Government of Malaysia Dr. Mohammad Farid bin Rafik.

Prime Minister Imran Khan is accompanied by a high level delegation, including Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Finance Minister Asad Umer, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry and Adviser on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood.  

According to Foreign Office Spokesperson, it would be the first state visit by any foreign leader since Dr. Mahathir Muhammad assumed office in May 2018 and Prime Minister Imran Khan's first bilateral visit to Malaysia. 

The two Prime Ministers will have a one-on-one meeting followed by delegation-level talks.

Our Diplomatic Correspondent Tariq Chaudhry reports that Pakistan and Malaysia enjoy warm brotherly relations founded in mutual respect, friendship and understanding reinforced by strong cultural and religious affinities.

Prime Minister Imran Khan's visit would provide an opportunity to further cement the existing friendly and cordial bilateral relations by enhancing economic, trade and commercial ties, for our mutual benefit.