ISLAMABAD, /DNA/ – Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a telephonic conversation with Foreign Minister of Indonesia, Retno L.P. Marsudi.

Expressing satisfaction at the deep-rooted and fraternal relations between Pakistan and Indonesia, the Foreign Minister underscored Pakistan’s strong desire to further intensify these multi-dimensional ties across the entire spectrum. The Foreign Minister stressed that the strong political goodwill between the two countries should be fully utilized towards deepening mutually beneficial trade and economic ties and expanding cultural and people-to-people exchanges.

The Foreign Minister commended Indonesia’s prominent role in advocating and advancing causes of the Islamic Ummah. The two Foreign Ministers agreed to work closely on all issues of mutual interest.