MOSCOW, JUN 7 /DNA/ – Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani held delegation level talks with Chairman of the Russian Duma (lower house) Volodin. Chairman Senate emphasised parliamentary exchanges as an important component of effective diplomacy.

Both sides agreed to further enhance parliamentary interaction between the two countries. Chairman Senate reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthen bilateral relations with Russia in all areas of mutually beneficial cooperation especially trade, investment, energy.

Both sides agreed to continue cooperation in international forums including UN and SCO.

Chairman Sanjrani conveyed an invitation to Chairman Volodin from the Speaker of National Assembly of Pakistan to visit Pakistan which was happily accepted.