Pak PM Imran Khan to visit SL

• The visit will take place under the travel bubble concept 
• Pakistan is one of the countries that provided military assistance to Sri Lanka during the war time

By Kelum Bandara  

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka on February 23 on a brief bilateral visit , Daily Mirror learns .   

The visit which has been overdue for some time, will take place under the travel bubble concept introduced to facilitate high profile engagements.    The last Pakistani Prime Minister to visit Sri Lanka was in January 2016.  

That was when Prime Minister Navaz Sharif visited Sri Lanka at the invitation of then President Maithripala Sirisena . Pakistan is one of the countries that provided military assistance to Sri Lanka during the war time. Pakistan also played a key role in support of Sri Lanka during the sessions of the UNHRC in the past.