RECORDER REPORT

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sefik Dzaferovic will pay a two-day official visit to Pakistan on 4-5 November 2020 on the invitation of Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Foreign Office said.

The Chairman will be accompanied by a high-level delegation including the minister for security as well as presidential advisers.

During the visit, the Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina will call on the Prime Minister and the President and will have separate interactions with the speaker of the National Assembly, the Foreign Minister, the adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, and other dignitaries.

This is Sefik Dzaferovic’s first visit to Pakistan in his capacity as Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Earlier, Prime Minister Imran Khan had met with Sefik Dzaferovic on the side-lines of 14th OIC Summit in Makkah in May 2019.

Pakistan enjoys traditionally warm and friendly relations with Bosnia and Herzegovina. The two countries have extended support to each other in times of need.

During the years 1994-1995, Pakistan was a significant contributor of troops to the UN Peacekeeping Mission.

Bosnia and Herzegovina provided assistance during the 2005 earthquake and 2010 floods in Pakistan.

The visit of the Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina will serve to enhance bilateral relations and strengthen cooperative bonds between the peoples of the two countries.