MINSK, April 11 (Alliance News): Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif was given a warm reception at the Independence Hall in Minsk, where Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko welcomed him with an embrace.
A formal guard of honor was presented to the visiting Prime Minister, who inspected the well-formed Belarusian contingent. The national anthems of Pakistan and Belarus were also played to mark the occasion.
During the ceremony, both leaders introduced their official delegations, setting the stage for bilateral discussions aimed at enhancing cooperation between the two countries.