Overview

• The Pakistani prime minister landed in Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 5 and was welcomed under royal protocol, with Anwar Ibrahim receiving him at his residence.
• Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar, and aide Tariq Fatemi are part of the high-level delegation for Oct. 5–7 meetings.
• Both sides plan delegation-level talks and are expected to witness the signing of MoUs across trade, IT and telecom, the halal industry, education, energy, infrastructure, and the digital economy.
• The agenda includes discussions on regional and global developments alongside steps to expand people-to-people ties.
• Before departure, Shehbaz briefed PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif on recent foreign engagements and the Azad Jammu and Kashmir situation, reflecting parallel domestic political management.