The UK Foreign Secretary, Mr William Hague arrived in Islamabad earlier Tuesday.
According to a statement issued here on Tuesday, the visit follows the visit made by Foreign Minister of Pakistan Hina Rabbani Khar to London in March and the visit made by Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani in May and it underlines the UK’s commitment to a deep, long-term and strategic relationship between the UK and Pakistan based on mutual trust, mutual respect and mutual benefit.
During the visit, the Foreign Secretary will be discussing the strength of bilateral UK and Pakistan relations, the importance UK attaches to the upcoming elections and the UK and Pakistan’s mutual interests in promoting stability in the region, ahead of the Kabul conference.
