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- Kakar is on week-long visit to Middle East starting with UAE where he signed deals worth billions of dollars on Monday
- Kakar will also attend the World Climate Action Summit scheduled to take place in Dubai on Dec. 1-2 as part of COP28
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar will travel to Kuwait today, Tuesday, on a two-day visit during which he will met the top leadership of the Middle Eastern country and sign a number of bilateral cooperation and investment deals.
Kakar is on a week-long visit to the Middle East, starting with the UAE where he signed deals worth billions of dollars on Monday. The visit to Abu Dhabi will be followed by Kuwait and then onwards to Dubai for the United Nations climate conference, or COP28.
On Monday, Kakar met UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan and signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with the UAE in various fields, including energy, port operation projects, wastewater treatment, food security, logistics, mining, aviation and banking and financial services.
Today Kakar is headed to Kuwait for a visit that will conclude on Nov. 30.
“During the visit, the Prime Minster will meet His Highness Sheikh Meshal Al Jaber Al Sabah, Crown Prince of State of Kuwait and His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Nawaf Al Ahmed AL Sabah, Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait,” the foreign office said in a statement.
“The visit will include signing of various MoUs in the field of Manpower, Information Technology, Mineral exploration and Food Security, Energy and Defense.”
From Kuwait, Kakar will leave for Dubai to attend the World Climate Action Summit, scheduled to take place on Dec. 1-2 as part of COP28.