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Direct flights between Pakistan and Maldives on the horizon as PM stresses connectivity
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday announced that he had issued instructions for direct flights between Pakistan and the Maldives. Addressing the Pakistan-Maldives Business Forum, attended by visiting Maldivian President Dr Mohamed Muizzu, the premier said that once the dignitary returned, a delegation Pakistani government officials and businessmen would be sent to Malé. He said that the delegation would arrive within the next week or so. “I want to say that connectivity is very important. We don’t have direct flights from Malé to Islamabad or Karachi so this air link is very important,