ISLAMABAD – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Pakistan next week to address a joint sitting of parliament on Nov 17.
President Mamnoon Hussain has summoned the joint sitting on Nov 17 and a session of the National Assembly on the next day.
An official of the Presidency told a local daily that the president had signed a summary regarding the summoning of the joint sitting of the two houses.
The Turkish president will arrive on a two-day state visit and will have one-to-one meetings with President Hussain and Premier Nawaz Sharif.
After the address of the Turkish leader, President Hussain will also deliver a speech.
Later, the prime minister and Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly Syed Khurshid Shah will extend a vote of thanks to the guest. The president will also host a lunch in the honor of his Turkish counterpart.
Several cooperation agreements and memorandums of understanding are expected to be signed during the Turkish president’s visit.
