PM Nawaz to leave for Turkmenistan today
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is visiting Turkmenistan on two-day visit.
ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) - Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is expected to for Turkmenistan on a two-day official visit at the invitation of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the Radio Pakistan reported.
The premier will lead Pakistan delegation to the first ever Global Conference on Sustainable Transport being held at Ashgabat under the auspices of the United Nations.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon and Turkmenistan are co-hosting the Conference which is likely to be attended by around 1,500 participants, including Heads of State, Government, Ministers, private sector CEOs, civil society leaders and the UN officials.
The Conference will discuss promotion and role of sustainable transport towards achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable DeveloPMent.
During the visit, the Prime Minister will also hold a bilateral meeting with the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.
