ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office has said that enemies’ attempts to sabotage the process of improvement in relations between Pakistan and Bangladesh have failed.
FO Rejects Misleading Media Reports
FO spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan rejected recent media claims. He reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic ties with Bangladesh.
Historic Talks Resume After 15 Years
Khan highlighted the significance of the Foreign Secretary-level talks held after 15 years. Both nations discussed longstanding issues and clarified their positions.
The goal was to enhance bilateral ties and foster mutual trust between Pakistan and Bangladesh.
Broad Areas of Cooperation Discussed
The discussions covered political, economic, educational, and strategic cooperation. Both sides emphasized shared history, cultural ties, and regional development goals.
Positive Diplomatic Engagements Noted
Khan expressed satisfaction with recent diplomatic engagements in New York, Cairo, Jeddah, and Samarkand. He noted both countries agreed to expand cooperation in trade, agriculture, education, and connectivity.
Bangladesh Urges Resolution of Past Issues
Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Jasim Uddin called for resolving past disputes to strengthen bilateral cooperation and promote regional welfare.
He confirmed that Pakistan’s Foreign Minister would visit Bangladesh on April 27 and 28 to continue the dialogue.
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