ISLAMABAD: In a reply to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s letter, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his wish to strengthe bilateral ties with Russia, according to media reports.
Prime Minister Shehbaz has written a letter to Putin as a response to his letter, thanking the Russian president for his congratulatory message, sources privy to the matter said.
According to media, the premier, in his letter, said that Pakistan would like to support Russia on the Afghanistan issue.
The Russian president had written a letter last week congratulating Shehbaz Sharif on his election as the prime minister. He also expressed the desire to deepen cooperation between the two countries.
Foreign Office officials said resetting ties with Russia was a decision taken by the state a long time back, keeping in view the changing regional and international alignments.
Read more: PM Shehbaz Sharif orders foolproof security for Imran Khan
QUETTA: The shortage of petroleum products has intensified in various districts of Balochistan, due to…
ISLAMABAD: The government has proposed a major restructuring of industrial electricity tariffs and shared the…
Pakistani actress Mehwish Hayat has offered an exclusive sneak peek into her upcoming horror-comedy film…
KARACHI: A local holiday has been declared in Karachi on June 8 on the occasion…
KARACHI: The Iranian Rial continues to face significant challenges internationally due to sanctions and economic conditions. It…
KARACHI: A significant decline has been recorded in the price of gold in bullion markets across…