ISLAMABAD: Leader of the House in the Senate Raja Zafar-ul-Haq on Wednesday stressed the need to further strengthen the relations between Pakistan and Bangladesh.
He expressed these views during a meeting with Bangladesh High Commissioner to Pakistan Tarik Ahsan.
Raja Zafar-ul-Haq appreciated Bangladesh’s brotherly sentiments towards Pakistan and wished for further improvement in bilateral relations.
On this occasion, the high commissioner conveyed the best wishes of the government of Bangladesh towards the prime minister and people of Pakistan.
The high commissioner also briefed the leader of house on economic and political developments of Bangladesh.
He appreciated the economic development programme under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and the full-fledged membership of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
The high commissioner also appreciated the massive efforts made by Pakistan in countering terrorism.
Further, he suggested the establishment of a parliamentary friendship group between Bangladesh and Pakistan’s parliaments.
