The president of Turkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, arrived on Thursday at the home of the prime minister in Islamabad, where he was warmly received with a great honor guard.
This formal reception marks the beginning of your official visit, during which you will maintain discussions with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to strengthen bilateral relations.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif greeted President Erdogan and the first lady Emine Erdogan with a full state protocol upon arrival.
The prime minister presented the members of his federal cabinet to the visiting president, and each member greeted Erdogan individually.
Later, Army staff general (COAS), the general also, met with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and greeted him hotly on his official visit to Pakistan.
In an additional show of respect, President Erdogan was honored with a spectacular Flypast for F-16 combat planes, which adds to the greatness of his visit.
Erdogan arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday night on a two-day visit to Pakistan during which he would celebrate bilateral meetings with Pakistani leadership and address the Pakistan-Turkiye business and investment forum.
Erdogan received a warm welcome at the Nur Khan air base. He was received by President Asif Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the first lady Aseefa Bhutto, the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ishaq Dar, Defense Minister Khawaja Asif, the Minister of Information Attaullah Tarar and the senior government officials.
A greeting of 21 cannons was fired in honor of President Erdogan, who was accompanied by a high -level delegation. The Pakistan Air Force aircraft escorted Erdogan’s special plane when he entered Pakistan’s airspace, which adds to the importance of the visit.
Two children, dressed in traditional outfit, presented Ramos to President Erdogan and the first lady. The welcome ceremony also included an performance by the military band, while the children stirred the flags of Pakistan and Türkiye.
During his visit, President Erdogan and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif co-co-harmonize the seventh session of the High Level Strategic Cooperation Council of Pakistan-Turkey (HLSCC), aimed at further strengthening bilateral relations. Erdogan will also participate in bilateral meetings with Prime Minister Sharif and President Zardari.