Top Pakistani Diplomat Dar to Pay 3-Day Visit to China

Beijing: Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will pay a visit to China later this week, Beijing said Wednesday.

According to Anadolu Agency, Dar's three-day trip, which begins Friday, comes at the invitation of Foreign Minister Wang Yi. The two top diplomats will hold the seventh round of the China-Pakistan foreign ministers' strategic dialogue, it said.

China and Pakistan are 'all-weather strategic cooperative partners,' and the bilateral trade between the two countries stands at around $23 billion.