British Prime Minister Tony Blair is scheduled to visit Pakistan later this month for talks with anti-terror ally President Pervez Musharraf, Pakistani foreign office said Thursday.

"Blair is expected here later this month and the dates for the summit meeting will be announced after mutual consultations," foreign ministry statement said.

The talks were expected to focus on cooperation in the fight against terrorism, the regional situation including Afghanistan, the Pakistan-India peace process and bilateral issues, according to the website of local newspaper The News.

Source: Xinhua