SM Krishna arrives in Lahore

A day after concluding delegation-level talks with his Pakistani counterpart Hina Rabbani Khar in Islamabad, Union foreign minister SM Krishna has reached Lahore for meetings with the governor and chief minister of Pakistan's Punjab Province. Krishna is scheduled to meet Punjab governor Sardar Muhammad Latif Khosa. This will be followed with a meeting with Punjab chief minister Shahbaz Sharif. The meetings are likely to focus on bilateral issues of mutual interest to the countries. It is expected that former Pakistan Prime Minister and leader of the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) Nawaz Sharif will be present during the meeting between Krishna and chief minister Shahbaz Sharif.