President Asif Ali Zardari will leave for London on Friday to get his medical check up, Spokesperson to the President Farhatullah Babar said. Babar said the visit had been planned in advance, adding that Zardari will stay in London for a few days during which he will undergo routine medical tests.
Reports said the president was also likely to meet Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain during his visit.