Erdogan phones Shehbaz

Erdogan phones Shehbaz

ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke to PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif on phone and congratulated him for his party’s election victory in Punjab.

Erdogan told Shehbaz that Turkey would continue its cooperation on ongoing projects.

He also praised the former Punjab chief minister for playing a key role in strengthening relations between the two countries.

Shehbaz reaffirmed his intention to strengthen the ties further.

The Turkish president also inquired about the health of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his wife Begum Kulsoom Nawaz.

AP