Nawaz Sharif to attend London conference on Afghanistan


(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif would be visiting Britain to attend the London Conference on Afghanistan a foreign ministry statement said on Tuesday.

The two-day conference is scheduled to be begin today.



British Prime Minister David Cameron had telephoned Sharif on October 28 and invited him to participate in the conference.



The conference will be co-hosted by the British and Afghan governments.



Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah would attend the conference.



During the visit Sharif would also have a bilateral interaction with the British premier and hold a meeting with World Bank officials.



A bilateral meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry is also scheduled.



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