Cairo: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says Pakistan and Egypt have agreed to strengthen bilateral relations, promote mutual contacts and work on a common roadmap.
He made these remarks after his meetings with Egyptian leadership during his ongoing visit to Cairo.
Foreign Minister said his meetings with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry had been quite fruitful.
The Minister said he apprised the Egyptian leadership about Pakistan’s “Engage Africa” policy and the rising remittances.
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said Pakistan gives immense importance to its relations with the member countries of Arab League.
He was talking to the Arab League’s Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit in Cairo.
The Foreign Minister said Pakistan has strong political and trade relations with the Arab League countries.
Shah Mahmood Qureshi briefed the Secretary General of Arab League about grave human rights situation in Indian Illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. He also apprised the Secretary General about Pakistan’s role as a facilitator in Afghan peace process.
Foreign Minister, Shah Mahmood Qureshi says there are vast opportunities of promoting bilateral cooperation with Egypt in different areas including trade and economy.
Talking to Pakistani community in Cairo, Foreign Minister said it is a matter of satisfaction that both countries are committed to further strengthen their cooperation.
On the occasion, Pakistani community commended the positive role played by Pakistani embassy during Covid pandemic.
