President Musharraf to start four-nation tour Tuesday ISLAMABAD, June 14 (KUNA) The President of Pakistan General Pervez Musharraf will embark on a four-nation visit to Europe and the United States from Tuesday, June 17.
During his two-week tour, he will visit Britain, United States, Germany and France, a foreign office official told KUNA Saturday.
In the first leg of his tour, General Pervez Musharraf would arrive in Britain on Tuesday where he would hold a meeting with the Prime Minister Tony Blair, the official said.
He said, during the talks with British authorities they would discuss bilateral relations, regional and international issues particularly Indo-Pakistan relations.
Then President General Pervez Musharraf would leave for the United States. US President Bush has invited Pakistani President Musharraf at Camp David on June 24 for talks in view of Pakistan vital role in the war against terrorism.
The two leaders are scheduled to hold talks on bilateral and international issues. However the main item on the agenda would be the ongoing war against terrorism.
General Musharraf would also call on UN Secretary General Kofi Annan during his stay in the United States.
Later the Pakistan President would leave for France where he will meet his French counterpart in Paris on July 2nd and will discuss bilateral relations besides other issues.
Afterwards he will land in Germany where he would meet the German leaders and both the sides would hold wide-ranging talks on mutual and international issue.
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