{"id":525174,"date":"2026-01-13T00:20:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T19:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=525174"},"modified":"2026-01-13T00:20:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T19:20:28","slug":"president-zardari-to-visit-bahrain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/president-zardari-to-visit-bahrain\/","title":{"rendered":"President Zardari to visit Bahrain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>January 13-16<br \/>\nIslamabad<br \/>\nThe President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, H.E. Mr. Asif Ali Zardari, will undertake an official visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain from 13-16 January 2026, accompanied by a high-level delegation.<br \/>\nDuring the visit, the President is scheduled to meet His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain, and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain. The discussions will focus on bilateral, regional, and international issues of mutual interest.<br \/>\nThe visit aims to strengthen Pakistan\u2019s longstanding cooperation with Bahrain and explore opportunities for enhanced collaboration in trade, economic partnership, defence, security, and people-to-people relations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 13-16 Islamabad The President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, H.E. Mr. Asif Ali Zardari, will undertake an official visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain from 13-16 January 2026, accompanied by a high-level delegation. 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