Sunday, 10 November 2013

Pakistan‚ Kuwait sign three cooperation agreements




Pakistan and Kuwait Monday signed three Memorandums of Understand for promotion of cooperation in different fields during the visit of Kuwaiti Prime Minister, officials said.
   
Kuwaiti Prime Minister, Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah arrived in Islamabad on Sunday evening on a three-day official visit for wide ranging talks with Pakistani leadership.

Interior Ministers of both the countries signed the agreement for exchange of prisoners after the official talks.   

Other two agreements were related to the fields of labor and investment. 

The visiting Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and his Pakistan counterpart Nawaz Sharif and witnessed the signing ceremony.

Earlier‚ the delegation level talks between Pakistan and Kuwait were held at the Prime Minister House Islamabad and the two sides discussed promotion of economic and trade cooperation.

Both Prime Ministers led their respective delegations, spokesman for the Prime Minister said.

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar‚ Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan‚ Information Minister Senator Pervez Rashid and Foreign Secretary also attended the talks.                       

Kuwaiti Prime Minister was accorded a warm welcome on his arrival at the Prime Minister House Monday.

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif received the distinguished guest.  National anthems of the two countries were played.  The Kuwaiti Prime Minister inspected guard of honour.

Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak is leading a high level delegation including several Ministers, top government officials and businessmen.  

It is also the first visit by any top Kuwaiti leader to Pakistan in seven years.
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