PM greets world leaders on Eidul Azha
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held telephonic conversations with world leaders to convey Eidul Azha greetings and reaffirm Pakistan's fraternal ties with their countries.
He spoke with Bosnian, Turkish and Kazakh leaders. In his phone talk with Dr Denis Becirovic, Member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, he extended warm wishes on the festive occasion. He also extended Eid greetings to the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina and prayed for their peace, progress and prosperity. The warm sentiments were reciprocated by the Bosnian leader.
The premier emphasized that Pakistan attaches great importance to its deep-rooted fraternal ties with Bosnia and Herzegovina and reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to further strengthen bilateral cooperation, particularly through trade, culture, and people-to-people exchanges.
He thanked the Bosnian leadership for its support to Pakistan during the recent Pakistan-India crisis and shared with him Pakistan's efforts to maintain peace and security in South Asia. The premier reiterated his invitation to Dr Becirovic to undertake an official visit to Pakistan.
The invitation was accepted and reciprocated by the Bosnian leader who also extended an invitation to the premier to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Earlier, the prime minister spoke with Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to wish him and the people of his country Eid greetings. While recalling their recent meetings in Istanbul and Lachin, the prime minister thanked President Erdogan once again for Turkiye's strong and unwavering support to Pakistan during the recent Pakistan-India crisis.
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