ISLAMABAD – President Dr. Arif Alvi has said Pakistan is committed totransform the brotherly bilateral relations with Qatar into a robustpolitical and economic partnership.
He was talking to outgoing Ambassador of Qatar to Pakistan Saqr Bin MubarakM.S. Al-Mansouri in Islamabad on Friday.
The President said bilateral trade has registered marked improvementfollowing the direct linkage between Karachi and Hamad Ports and opening upof Qatari food market for Pakistan.
Highlighting the investment friendly regime in Pakistan, he emphasized thatQatar could take advantage of emerging investment opportunities inPakistan, especially in the context of CPEC.
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The President appreciated the important role of Qatar in hosting Afghanpeace talks and commended its valuable support to the peace agreement. Heexpressed the hope that all parties to the agreement would abide by itsprovisions and would translate the dream of peace in Afghanistan into areality.
Arif Alvi also highlighted the ongoing human rights violations in IndianOccupied Jammu and Kashmir and urged international community, includingOIC, to play its role in peaceful resolution of Kashmir Dispute as well asprotection of minorities in India.
