align: justify;">ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (APP): Belarusian Prime Minister, Roman Golovchenko arrived here on Tuesday to attend the twenty-third meeting of the Council of Heads of Government (CHG) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
align: justify;">Federal Minister for Law and Justice, Human Rights, and Parliamentary Affairs, Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar warmly received the distinguished guest at Islamabad International Airport.
align: justify;">Children dressed in traditional attire presented bouquets to the foreign dignitaries.
align: justify;">A red carpet was rolled out to welcome the guests, underscoring the importance of the event and the cordial relations between the two nations.
align: justify;">It may be mentioned that delegates from participating countries had already started arriving in the federal capital, which has received a facelift with colorful lights, floral decorations, and flags and banners from SCO member states to welcome the dignitaries.
align: justify;">The two-day meeting of SCO CHG, the second highest forum within the SCO, will be chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as the current chair of the Council.
align: justify;">Pakistan had assumed the rotating chair of the SCO CHG for 2023-24 at the previous meeting held in Bishkek on October 26, 2023, where the country was represented by then interim Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani.