National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said that Pak-German relations were exceptional and gaining strength with the passage of time because of interaction between members of the Pakistani Parliament and the German Bundestag.
Talking to German Ambassador Dr. Cyrill Nuun here in Parliament House on Wednesday, the Speaker said that relations between Members of the Parliament of Pakistan and German Bundestag will transform into meaningful cooperation between both the countries. He said that Pakistan greatly values its relations with Germany and wants to further reinforce them through interaction at political and parliamentary levels. He said that Germany and Pakistan share commonalities of views and has always been supportive of each other on different forums.
He said both the sides strongly desire to strengthen the existing relations through reinvigorating parliamentary linkages. He said Parliamentarians could play a vital role in that regard through Parliamentary Friendship groups in both the Parliaments.
He said that National Assembly would be delighted to host parliamentarians from Germany.
Ambassador of Germany acknowledged the sentiments of the Speaker saying that German Government also values its friendship with Pakistan and wants to strengthen it through diversifying its ongoing cooperation. He apprised the Speaker about the forthcoming visit of a multi-party delegation comprising Members of the German Bundestag in April this year.