Chinese Foreign Minister to Arrive in Pakistan for Strategic Dialogue

Pakistan is expected to also discuss regional security situation with Wang Yi, including ties with Kabul and New Delhi

Tue Aug 19 2025
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Key points

  • Wang Yi would be meeting President Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz
  • He is also expected to meet top military leadership
  • The Chinese leader will arrive in Pakistan on Thursday

ISLAMABAD: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Islamabad to co-chair the 6th Pakistan-China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue on August 21, 2025.

Pakistani Foreign Office said in a statement on Tuesday that the visit is part of the regular high-level exchanges between Pakistan and China to further deepen their “All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership”, reaffirm support on the issues of respective core interests, enhance economic and trade cooperation, and reaffirm their joint commitment to regional peace, development and stability.

During his stay in Islamabad, Foreign Minister Wang Yi would be meeting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari separately.

Top military leadership

He is also expected to meet top military leadership.

Wang Yi’s visit to Pakistan following his visit to Inia and Afghanistan is being attached great significance.

Pakistan is expected to also discuss the regional security situation with him, including ties with Kabul and New Delhi.

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