Islamabad: Valentina Matvienko, Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, is set to arrive in Islamabad today for a three-day official visit. This visit marks a significant moment in the diplomatic and parliamentary relationships between Russia and Pakistan, with plans for high-level meetings and strategic discussions aimed at strengthening ties between the two nations.
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, during her stay, Matvienko is scheduled to meet with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Additionally, she will address a special session of the Pakistani Senate tomorrow, highlighting the collaborative efforts and mutual interests that characterize the evolving relationship between the two countries.
The visit underscores a mutual commitment to enhancing bilateral relations, with both nations keen on exploring new avenues for cooperation in various sectors. The discussions are expected to cover a range of topics, including economic partnerships, regional stability, and international diplomacy, reflecting the broad scope of interests shared by Russia and Pakistan.