ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Maldivian President Dr Mohamed Muizzu will visit Pakistan on a three-day state visit from October 20 to 22 at the invitation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the Foreign Office announced on Sunday.
He will be accompanied by First Lady Madam Sajidha Mohamed and a high-level delegation comprising ministers and senior officials.
During the visit, President Mohamed Muizzu will meet the President of Pakistan, who will also host a state banquet in his honour.
He will also hold delegation-level talks with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
PR No. 2️⃣9️⃣3️⃣/2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣6️⃣ Curtain Raiser: State Visit of the President of the Republic of Maldives to Pakistan (20–22 October 2026) ⬇️ https://t.co/PFyq2utlPB
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) October 18, 2026The two leaders will review the entire spectrum of bilateral relations and explore avenues for further strengthening cooperation in trade, investment, health, education, tourism, agriculture, defence, maritime security, climate change and people-to-people exchanges.
They will also exchange views on regional and international developments of mutual interest.
The visit will also feature a Pakistan-Maldives Business Forum aimed at promoting greater interaction between the business communities of the two countries and exploring new opportunities for trade and investment.
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A number of agreements and memorandums of understanding covering diverse areas of bilateral cooperation are expected to be signed during the visit.
The state visit, the first by a President of Maldives to Pakistan in eleven years, assumes special significance as the two countries commemorate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1966.
Pakistan and the Maldives enjoy warm and fraternal relations rooted in shared faith, mutual respect, longstanding goodwill and close cooperation at regional and international forums.