President For Boosting Trade With Sudan

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News -23rd Sep,2016) : President Mamnoon Hussain on Friday called for increasing trade with Sudan by enhancing bilateral cooperation in different fields. The President said Pakistan and Sudan share strong bonds of friendship based on common religion, history and culture.

The President expressed these views in a meeting with Sudan's Special Envoy/Minister of International Cooperation Kamal Hasan Ali who led a delegation here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr. The Special Envoy who brought a special message from Sudanese President, requested for Pakistan's support his country's representation at World Health Organization.

President Mamnoon Hussain assured him that thorough consideration would be given to the Sudanese request. The President called for regular exchange of delegations in different fields between the two countries for further cementing bilateral relations.

He expressed confidence that participation of Sudan in defence exhibition IDEAS-2016 would open up new horizons for bilateral cooperation. The President noted that both countries support each other on various regional and international fora. He also conveyed his best wishes for the people and leadership of Sudan.