ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said on Saturday that Pakistan was committed to further strengthening cooperation with Bangladesh in political, economic and cultural fields.
During a meeting with Bangladesh High Commissioner to Pakistan Mohammad Iqbal Hussain Khan, the two sides discussed bilateral relations, regional situation, promotion of media cooperation.
Expressing satisfaction over the growing relations between Pakistan and Bangladesh, he said that Pakistan highly valued its relations with Bangladesh. Pakistan has given a new dimension to relations with Bangladesh through high-level visits and cultural cooperation, he maintained.
“Cooperation in the media sector is very important to bring the people of Pakistan and Bangladesh closer to each other,” Attaullah Tarar said. The minister said that collaboration in film, drama and digital media would not only bring the people of both countries closer but also promote a positive narrative in the region.
Bangladesh High Commissioner Mohammad Iqbal Yunus reiterated his desire to strengthen bilateral relations and said that Pakistan and Bangladesh’s historical bonds of friendship would always maintain.
In the meeting, both sides agreed to continue positive progress in Pakistan-Bangladesh relations. Secretary Information and Broadcasting Ambreen Jan and Principal Information
Officer Mubashir Hassan were also present during the meeting.
