LONDON: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday arrived here to attend the coronation ceremony of King Charles III.
Upon his arrival at the airport, the prime minister was warmly received by Pakistan High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Moazzam Ahmad Khan and Special Representative of the British Foreign Secretary David Gordon-MacLeod, PM Office Media Wing said in a press release.
The prime minister, during his stay, will attend the meeting of heads of Commonwealth member countries.
The prime minister is expected to hold bilateral meetings with other heads of states and governments on the sidelines of the cer-emony.
He will also meet his elder brother Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif. Earlier yesterday, he paid glowing tributes to journalists across the world, particularly those in Pakistan, for the commendable work they are doing to inform and educate the people.
In his tweet on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, he said the environment in which journalists work is often full of challenges and risks and yet they never falter in their responsibility. The Prime Minister said the watchdog role of journalism has helped the ideas of democracy and transparent governance evolve. –Agencies