In an attempt to promote economic collaboration in the South Asian area, Chief Advisor Dr. Muhammad Yunus advocated on Tuesday for the SAARC to be revived in order to increase regional cooperation.
During the meeting, the Pakistan envoy underscored the necessity for reinvigorating the trade and economic relations and people-to-people contacts between the two countries.
He expressed willingness and emphasised the importance for strengthening bilateral relations as well as cooperation at multilateral platforms.
Maroof conveyed that Pakistan’s prime minister Shehbaz Sharif and its people were deeply perturbed by the devastation caused by the ongoing floods in Bangladesh.
He declared that Pakistan is prepared to support Bangladesh.
The High Commissioner of Pakistan asked for direct flights and a relaxation of the visa requirements for people of Pakistan visiting Bangladesh.
He emphasized the need for greater participation in the two nations’ current bilateral system.
Maroof also congratulated Bangladesh on winning its first Test match against Pakistan in Rawalpindi as a men’s cricket squad.
