PM lands in Ankara to meet Turkish president, address businessmen

PM lands in Ankara to meet Turkish president, address businessmen
ISLAMABAD, Jan 3 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday arrived Ankara on two-day official visit,where he was scheduled to meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and address a business forum.
He is visiting Turkey, at the invitation of Turkish president, along with a high level delegation including Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Finance Minister Asad Umar, Planning Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar, Advisor on Trade Abdul Razak Dawood and Special Assistant to Prime Minister Zulfikar Bukhari.
The prime minister was warmly received at Ankara airport by Turkish Minister for Trade Ruhsar Pekjan. Chairman of Pakistan-Turkey Cultural Association Burhan Kayaturk was also present, said a PM Office statement.
The prime minister would address a business forum tonight (Thursday) in Turkish capital.
Earlier, in Turkish city of Konya, the prime minister along with his delegation visited the tomb of renowned Persian poet, jurist and Islamic scholar Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi. He offered Fateha and laid a wreath at the grave.
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