Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan left the island a short while ago after concluding his two-day visit to Sri Lanka. PM Imran Khan arrived in Sri Lanka last evening (February 23) for a two-day official visit, accepting an invitation extended by his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa. During the visit, the Pakistani Premier and his delegation met with the Sri Lankan Prime Minister, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, and other state officials. They issued a joint statement, affirming efforts to enhance trade relations between Sri Lanka and Pakistan. PM Khan said he looks forward to expand trade relations with Sri Lanka through China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

Source: The Nation February 24, 2021 13:01 UTC