The chief advisor of the interim government of Bangladesh. Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif spoke to Muhammad Yunus on phone today.
This information was given in a press release of the Press Wing of the Office of the Prime Minister of Pakistan. The press release has been published on the verified Facebook page of Pakistan High Commission in Bangladesh.
It is said in the press release, today Professor Dr. Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif spoke to Muhammad Yunus on telephone. Shahbaz Sharif congratulated Professor Yunus in a phone conversation for taking over the duties of Chief Advisor to the Interim Government of Bangladesh. Socio-economic development of Bangladesh Dr. The Prime Minister of Pakistan appreciated the contribution of Yunus. He expressed his condolence over the recent flood damage in Bangladesh.
According to the press release, in the phone conversation, the Prime Minister of Pakistan emphasized the importance of reviving bilateral relations by increasing cooperation in various fields. Shahbaz Sharif mentioned the historical, religious and cultural ties between Pakistan and Bangladesh. He expressed keen interest in strengthening trade relations, cultural exchange and people-to-people contacts between the two countries.
The press release also said that both the leaders agreed that there is a need to work closely for the progress and prosperity of the people of Pakistan and Bangladesh. They also agreed that greater regional cooperation could play an important role in improving the livelihoods of the people of South Asia.
Prof Yunus thanked the Prime Minister of Pakistan for the phone call, the press release said.
