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PM reaffirms commitment to enhance cooperation with Australia in trade, investment and livestock

PM reaffirms commitment to enhance cooperation with Australia in trade, investment and livestock
August 19, 2022 Web Desk

ISLAMABAD (92 News) - Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan's strong commitment to further enhance cooperation with Australia in diverse fields including trade, investment, agriculture and livestock.

While talking to Australian High Commissioner to Pakistan Neil Hawkins who called on him in Islamabad, he said that Pakistan desires peaceful ties with India based on the principles of equity, justice and mutual respect. “A just and peaceful resolution of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute in accordance with the relevant UNSC resolutions and the wishes of the Kashmiri people is indispensable for peace and stability in the region.

“The international community has to play a facilitative role in this regard, as it is essential for durable peace in South Asia,” he added.

The prime minister also stressed for educational and technical cooperation, direct air-links, skilled migration, and people-to-people contacts.

The Australian High Commissioner reciprocated the desire for further strengthening of bilateral relations.