Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Noor-ul-Haq Qadri and Ambassador to Pakistan Hamid Abbas Lafta held a meeting in Islamabad.

During the meeting, consultations were held on the issuance of visas and facilities for visitors on the occasion of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani's annual Urs.

Talking to Iraqi Ambassador, Noorul Haq Qadri urged to issue 5,000 visas to Pakistanis for attending annual Urs of Hazrat Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani in Baghdad.

The Iraqi Ambassador assured to provide best possible facilities to Pakistani pilgrims and contact Iraqi Interior and foreign ministries for facilitating in visas issuance to them.