Adviser Sartaj Aziz meets Foreign Minister of Norway
ISLAMABAD (DNA) -The Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs received Mr. Børge Brende, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Norway at the Foreign Office on Thursday.
The two sides expressed satisfaction over the positive trajectory of relations between the two countries and discussed various issues of mutual interest, including political, trade and investment, economic and defence cooperation. They agreed on the need for strengthening cooperation between the two countries in these areas.
The two sides also reviewed the regional situation, including the current situation in Indian Occupied Kashmir. The Norwegian Foreign Minister was briefed about the Prime Minister’s initiatives for regional peace and stability and strong commitment to maintaining cordial relations with all neighbouring countries. While exchanging views on regional issues, the Adviser underscored the importance of resolving bilateral disputes through dialogue for achieving sustainable peace in the region and its development. The two sides also exchanged views on cooperation at multilateral forums.
The Norwegian Foreign Minister stressed on the need to enhance trade and economic cooperation between the two countries and acknowledged the positive contribution being made by Pakistan for the regional peace and security.
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