Manila – Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met with Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister and President-elect of the 81st United Nations General Assembly, Khalilur Rahman, on the sidelines of the 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Ministerial Meeting in Manila.
According to Pakistan’s Foreign Office, the two leaders reviewed the positive momentum in Pakistan-Bangladesh relations and welcomed the renewed pace of bilateral engagement following Ishaq Dar’s visit to Bangladesh last year.
Both ministers reaffirmed their shared commitment to further strengthening bilateral ties and expanding cooperation in areas of mutual interest.
The meeting also highlighted the growing people-to-people exchanges between the two countries and welcomed improved connectivity following the launch of direct flights earlier this year. The leaders agreed to sustain and build upon this positive momentum.
In addition to bilateral relations, the two sides exchanged views on regional and international developments, emphasizing the importance of continued dialogue and cooperation on issues of common interest.
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The meeting reflects the ongoing efforts by Islamabad and Dhaka to deepen diplomatic engagement and enhance cooperation across political, economic, and regional spheres.
