PM Nawaz to leave for US tomorrow to attend Nuclear Security Summit

PM Nawaz to leave for US tomorrow to attend Nuclear Security Summit
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Summary PM Nawaz will first reach Britian tomorrow where he will address the Pakistani community.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif will represent Pakistan at the fourth and final Nuclear Security Summit in Washington on Thursday.

PM Nawaz will first reach Britian tomorrow where he will address the Pakistani community and will then leave for US to attend the conference due to held on March 31 and April 1.

The summit will discuss the evolving threats and highlight steps to minimize the use of highly-enriched uranium.

Pakistan is one of the 53 states, besides four international observers - the United Nations, the International Atomic Energy Agency, Interpol and the European Union -invited to be part of the NSS process.

The summit also offered an opportunity for Pakistan to project its credentials in the nuclear field.

On the sidelines of the summit, PM Nawaz is expected to have a meeting with President Obama. Besides other issues, security situation in the region is likely to come up for discussion.

PM Nawaz is also likely to meet Indian PM Narendra Modi.

The premier will aware the Indian and US authorities of Indian interference in Karachi and Balochistan.

He will return back to the country on April 4.