FM Qureshi Reaffirms Pakistan's Commitment To Further Broaden Ties With Bahrain
Umer Jamshaid Published July 28, 2021 | 11:30 PM
ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 28th Jul, 2021 ) :Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi called on Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, in Manama, the capital of Bahrain on Wednesday.
Highlighting the close and fraternal relations between the two countries that were rooted deep in common faith, shared history and people-to-people contacts, Foreign Minister Qureshi reaffirmed the commitment to further broaden the relations in all fields.
He thanked Bahrain for its valuable support on the Jammu and Kashmir dispute, and other issues at the international fora. He also lauded the support extended by Bahrain during the Covid-19 pandemic, a press release issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs here said.
The foreign minister underscored the importance of enhancing economic, trade and investment cooperation between Pakistan and Bahrain in line with the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan for economic security, which was centered on the three pillars of peace, development partnerships, and connectivity.
While exchanging views on regional and international issues of mutual interest, he apprised the deputy prime minister on the human rights situation in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK); and the evolving situation in Afghanistan.
The foreign minister highlighted Pakistan's support for the efforts for an inclusive, broad-based and comprehensive political settlement in Afghanistan.
The Deputy Prime Minister of Bahrain reciprocated the warm sentiments extended by Foreign Minister Qureshi and shared the desire to work in close collaboration with Pakistan to advance cooperation on all areas of mutual interest.
Related Topics
Recent Stories
PCB dismisses FICA's claims of unpaid dues in PSL
Currency Rate In Pakistan - Dollar, Euro, Pound, Riyal Rates On 28 March 2024
Today Gold Rate in Pakistan 28 March 2024
Niger says US to submit plan to 'disengage' troops
Venezuelan opposition registers unknown poll contender after obstacles
Van Aert breaks collarbone, ribs in Flanders fall
Russian attacks kill three as Ukraine calls for more air defence
Climate change is messing with how we measure time: study
Minister discusses bilateral issues with Turkiye Ambassador
Urdu poet Safiya Shamim remembered on birth anniversary
Turbat attack martyr laid to rest with full military honours
Police break up Togo opposition event: AFP journalists
More Stories From Pakistan
-
20 candidates to contest Senate polls for 12 seats from Sindh
42 seconds ago -
Drug peddler held, 6kg hash seized
45 seconds ago -
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrives Peshawar
54 seconds ago -
ANF recovers 20 kg drugs; arrests seven
57 seconds ago -
FIA conducts 11 raids against elements involved in sales of fake medicines
11 minutes ago -
Motorcyclist killed
31 minutes ago
-
Detained accused killed in firing in police line hospital
31 minutes ago -
Hearing of drug cases in Drug Court Abbottabad camp held
31 minutes ago -
Man killed after being hit by train
41 minutes ago -
CWAs to boost overseas employment opportunities for Pakistanis abroad
51 minutes ago -
DPO Bahawalpur presides over crime meeting
1 hour ago -
DPO Bahawalpur inaugurates Mahafiz Squad
1 hour ago