Pakistan, Aug. 19 -- Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani will visit Pakistan on August 19 for two-day official talks. The visit comes at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar.

The Syrian foreign minister will remain in Pakistan until August 20, according to the Foreign Ministry. He will be accompanied by a high-level official delegation during the visit.

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Pakistan and Syria will hold detailed discussions on bilateral relations and existing areas of cooperation. Both sides are expected to explore opportunities for strengthening ties.

The talks will also cover regional and international developments affecting both countries. Officials ...