PM to attend King’s coronation ceremony in UK

London: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif is in London to represent Pakistan at the coronation ceremony of King Charles-III.

Upon his arrival, the Prime Minister was received by Pakistani High Commissioner in the United Kingdom and Special Representative of British Foreign Minister.

The Prime Minister will also attend the Commonwealth leaders' summit and engage with other world leaders bilaterally.

He will also meet former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in London.

Earlier on Wednesday before leaving Shehbaz wrote: “Leaving for the UK today to represent Pakistan at the coronation ceremony of His Majesty King Charles III”.

The UK-Pakistan relations are rooted in shared history and multifaceted bonds that have grown stronger over the decades, said the premier.

He stated: “The British monarch and the royal family have been great friends of Pakistan”.

I will also use the opportunity to attend the Commonwealth leaders' summit as well as engage with other world leaders bilaterally, Sharif added.

Leaving for the UK today to represent Pakistan at the the coronation ceremony of His Majesty King Charles III. The UK-Pakistan relations are rooted in shared history & multifaceted bonds that have grown stronger over the decades. The British monarch & the royal family have been…

— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) May 3, 2023