South Asia
Chinese president to visit Pakistan?
Islamabad, Apr 1: Chinese President Xi Jinping is likely to visit Pakistan this month, media reports said on Wednesday.
He is likely to arrive in the country on Apr 10.
"Sources say that during the visit, over two dozen memoranda of understanding (MOUs) regarding nuclear power, the Gwadar Port, the Pak-China Economic Corridor (PCEC), energy, trade and investment will be signed by Pakistan and China," Dawn News reported.
President Xi will address a joint session of parliament on the second day of his visit, which may be summoned by President Mamnoon Hussain as close as a day before the address, a National Assembly secretariat spokesperson told Dawn News.
“However, no date has been mentioned by the government,” he said.
