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The European Union’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, was welcomed on Monday by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar ahead of a strategic dialogue being held in Islamabad.
State-run PTV showed images of Kallas being welcomed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs by Dar and meeting officials.
Kallas, who serves as vice-president of the European Commission and the EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, is visiting Pakistan at the invitation of Dar. Both will co-chair the 8th EU-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue, which the Foreign Office (FO) said is the “highest-level platform for structured discussion between the two sides”.
The EU said Kallas was set to hold a joint press conference with Dar at 12:30pm.
