ISLAMABAD – Federal authorities will announce two local holidays for the country’s capital Islamabad on Monday, July 31, and Tuesday, August 1, 2023.
A notification issued from Commissioner’s office said Islamabad will get two day holiday on July 31, and August 1 due to the high-level visit of a foreign delegation.
Top security arrangements have been made in the federal capital for visiting dignitaries.
Local holiday in Islamabad? Is this true ? @dcislamabad please confirm. pic.twitter.com/u5Rvhi4Qx1
— shery ???? (@AhmadShehroz11) July 28, 2023
Media reports quoting sources claimed that the Chinese vice premier will visit Islamabad to celebrate 10 years of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
He would be given a red carpet welcome on his arrival, and a special guest will attend the ceremony to mark a decade of the flagship CPEC project.
Pakistan, China agree to add third parties to CPEC to increase regional connectivity