Pakistan president for improving trade ties with Bangladesh

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Pakistan president for improving trade ties with Bangladesh
Prothom Alo English Desk | Update: 08:24, Dec 15, 2019

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Pakistan president Arif Alvi has stressed on the need for improving the existing institutional mechanisms to enhance trade with Bangladesh, reports Radio Pakistan.

Talking to high commissioner-designate to Bangladesh Imran Ahmed Siddiqui in Islamabad, he emphasised the importance of high-level interaction with Bangladesh for strong bilateral ties.

The president said Pakistan and Bangladesh are bound by fraternal relations and religious affinity, with a shared history that provides a solid foundation for this relationship.

He urged upon the high commissioner-designate to Bangladesh for making efforts in holding next SAARC Summit in Islamabad.

Arif Alvi also called upon Pakistan’s envoys to highlight the true perspective of Kashmir issue and serious human rights violations at the hands of Indian forces in the Occupied Kashmir.

 

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President Alvi asks HC-designate to seek Bangladesh’s support on SAARC summit

President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday, stressing to strengthen of bilateral relations with Bangladesh, urged the High Commissioner-designate to make efforts to get its cooperation in holding of next summit of South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in Islamabad.

The Foreign Office earlier the same day had stated that all member countries except India were willing for holding of 19th SAARC summit.

Talking to High Commissioner-designate to Bangladesh Imran Ahmed Siddiqui here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, the President emphasized the importance of high-level interaction with Bangladesh for strong bilateral ties.

President Alvi said Pakistan and Bangladesh were bound by fraternal relations and religious affinity, with a shared history, which provided a solid foundation for this relationship.

He emphasized that both countries needed to move ahead given their challenges and become source of strength for each other.

The President highlighted the need to improve existing institutional mechanisms to enhance trade.

He also asked the High-Commissioner to exert all-out efforts to highlight Pakistan’s tourism potential.

President Alvi said India’s claims of a secular state, had vociferously been belied by the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019, recently passed in Indian parliament, which made it clear to the world that minorities in India, especially Muslims, faced insecurity and discrimination.

He called upon Pakistan’s envoys to highlight the true perspective of Kashmir issue and serious human rights violations at the hands of Indian forces.

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[Manidabest]

does he has some kind of roots in bangladesh ???? bangladesh's growth is due to Pakistani textile manufacturers who moved there after bhatta thing started in karachi .... instead we should ask our manufacturer to come back home

 

[Rusty]

I think Bangladesh is finally starting to get the message that her "husband" is going to screw her over pretty soon with a massive influx of refugees.

Good time for Pakistan to make a move there.

 

[SIPRA]

A good message from the President.

 

[Sehnsucht]

A good message from the President.

InshaAllah, this will be the start for something greater for both of our nations.