ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a telephone call with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and felicitated him on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Adha.
The prime minister extended his best wishes to the brotherly people of Azerbaijan. He appreciated the warm hospitality extended to him and his delegation during his visit to Baku earlier this month.
The prime minister expressed satisfaction that important engagements at the various bilateral levels were being coordinated in the wake of decisions taken during the visit.
The two leaders also reaffirmed their commitment to further enhance bilateral relations in all fields. The prime minister extended an invitation to the President to visit Pakistan which he graciously accepted.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif received a telephone call from the President of Iran Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi and exchanged Eid greetings.
President Raisi felicitated the prime minister on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. The prime minister reciprocated the kind sentiments and expressed heartfelt felicitations to the government and people of Iran.
The two leaders utilized the opportunity to discuss various areas of bilateral interest. The Prime Minister recalled the joint inauguration of the Mand-Pishin border marketplace on 18 May
He expressed his resolve to work closely with President Raisi and the Iranian Government for the well-being and betterment of the people of both countries.
The two leaders agreed to remain actively engaged through regular high-level contact. The prime minister reiterated his invitation to the Iranian President to visit Pakistan.
