Key points
- Visit scheduled for August 17–19, 2025
- To hold meetings with UK officials and Commonwealth Secretary-General
- To launch land records project for overseas Pakistanis
- To engage with MPs, Kashmiri leaders, and diaspora
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar is scheduled to undertake an official visit to the United Kingdom from 17 to 19 August 2025.
Sharing details, a spokesman of the Foreign Office in Islamabad said, in London, the deputy prime minister/foreign minister will hold meetings with the Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Pakistan, Hamish Falconer, in addition to a breakfast meeting with the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey.
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The focus of the visit is on strengthening Pakistan-UK ties, boosting cooperation in digital technology, artificial intelligence and entrepreneurship, and enhancing cooperation with the Commonwealth, Foreign Office stated.
Punjab Land Records Authority
The deputy prime minister/foreign minister will also inaugurate a Punjab Land Record Authority’s project, piloted at the Pakistan High Commission, London.
The initiative aims to assist members of the diaspora in resolving land documentation issues in Pakistan remotely.
Additionally, the deputy prime minister/foreign minister will engage with British Parliamentarians, Kashmiri leaders, and representatives of the British-Pakistani community.
