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Bad weather forces UAE president to postpone visit to Islamabad

Bad weather forces UAE president to postpone visit to Islamabad


Islamabad: United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan was scheduled to carry out an attack on Islamabad due to unfavorable weather conditions, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). The one-day visit has been “postponed”.

“Because of the weather, [the] access […] pakistan scheduled [Monday] has been postponed to a later date,” the statement said.

The visit, aimed at strengthening friendship and cooperation between the emirate and Pakistan, was postponed to a later date.

The UAE President arrived in Pakistan on January 25 for a private visit and held bilateral talks with Prime Minister Sheikh Baz Sharif.

He will be welcomed by Sharif and members of his cabinet at the Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) Noor Khan Air Base, followed by a military guard of honor at his official residence and a one-on-one meeting with the Pakistan Air Force. Prime Minister.

According to a statement from the PMO, the visit will be rescheduled and a new date will be announced shortly. The President contacted Sharif and expressed his disappointment with the delay, who responded that the safety and protection of guests was paramount and could not be compromised in adverse weather conditions.

Al Nahyan assured Sharif that he will soon be on a two-day visit to Islamabad.



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