Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will pay a two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates from Thursday at the invitation of UAE's President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

This would be the Prime Minister's third visit to the UAE after assuming office.    

Accompanied by a high-level delegation,  the Prime Minister will meet the President of the UAE, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, and discuss matters relating to advancing economic, trade and investment ties between the two brotherly countries.

They will also explore creating increased opportunities for the Pakistani workforce in the UAE.

The two leaders will also exchange views on a range of regional and global issues of mutual interest.

The Prime Minister will meet with the Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Muhammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

During the visit, the Prime Minister will hold meetings with the Emirati businessmen and investors to discuss ways to enhance bilateral trade and investment.