Pakistan, UAE agree to enhance existing strong bilateral ties, in particular in areas of economy, trade and investment.

DUBAI -- Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to enhance the existing strong bilateral ties, in particular in the areas of economy, trade and investment.

The agreement came at a meeting between Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi and his UAE counterpart Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi. The meeting was held in a cordial atmosphere.

During the meeting, the Foreign Minister underscored the significance accorded by Pakistan to its fraternal relations with the UAE - a brotherly country and an important regional partner.

The two Foreign Ministers reviewed all aspects of bilateral relations and exchanged views on regional and global issues. Foreign Minister Qureshi elaborated the worsening situation in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir and the precarious security situation in South Asia. He also outlined Pakistan's consistent efforts to support peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan.

Foreign Minister Qureshi assured his counterpart of active participation in the Expo 2020. He appreciated the UAE's leadership for its...

To continue reading

Request your trial

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT