Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reiterated that Pakistan was keen to further cement its bilateral cooperation with Turkiye in trade, investment, higher education, tourism, infrastructure development and other sectors.

He expressed these views during meeting with Ambassador of Turkiye to Pakistan Mehmet Pacaci who called on him. He expressed his gratitude to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and government of Turkiye for warm hospitality extended to him during his recent visit. He said that Pakistan and Turkiye enjoyed historic brotherly ties which were based upon common faith and mutual respect. People in both countries held each other in high esteem. He extended his best wishes to newly formed cabinet under leadership of President Erdogan.

He referring to his meetings with Turkish investors and business personalities during his visit said that it was most suitable time for foreign investors to invest in Pakistan.

He welcomed deep interest shown by Turkish companies in this regard. Prime Minster also cited his invitation to President Erdogan to visit Pakistan and said they were waiting for 7th session of High Level Strategic Cooperative Council in Pakistan.

Published in The Daily National Courier, June, 08 2023

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