LAHORE (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Monday extended his warm wishes to the Chief Advisor of the government of Bangladesh, Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr
The PM held a telephone conversation with the Chief Advisor while recalling their most warm and productive meetings in New York and Cairo on the sidelines of the UNGA and D-8 Summit last year.
The Prime Minister expressed his satisfaction at the positive momentum in bilateral relations between the two nations, particularly in trade and travel.
Both sides agree to strengthen ties
The duo reaffirmed their shared desire to further strengthen bilateral relations between the nations.
In this regard, the Premier said that Pakistan looks forward to the visit of the Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar to Dhaka in April and said that a trade delegation would also accompany him.
He also underscored the need to revive institutional mechanisms to reinvigorate the bilateral relationship at all levels.
Both sides agreed to promote people-to-people contact through the exchange of cultural troupes.
In this regard, the PM invited a Bangladesh cultural troupe, comprising old and new artists, including the legendary Runa Laila, to visit Pakistan.
The Prime Minister also reiterated his invitation to the Bangladesh Chief Adviser to visit Pakistan at his earliest convenience.
