ISLAMABAD: Minister of State Hina Rabbani Khar met Bangladeshi Minister of Foreign Affairs AK Abdul Momen on Saturday and discussed mutually beneficial bilateral cooperation in diverse fields, especially in economy and trade.
According to official sources, they held a meeting on the sidelines of the Sri Lanka independence festivities in Colombo, Foreign Office Spokesperson said in a press release.
The Minister of State expressed satisfaction over the fact that commercial relations between the two countries are gaining momentum.
She underscored the need for bolstering economic, trade and investment linkages, and enhancing tourism and people-to-people contacts. There is commonality of views between Pakistan and Bangladesh on many international issues, especially those pertaining to Muslim Ummah.