ISLAMABAD: British High Commissioner (HC) Jane Marriott called on PM Shehbaz Sharif here on Wednesday (20th March, 2024).
PM, expressing the desire to elevate the Pakistan-UK relationship to the next level, emphasized the importance of early conclusion of the Enhanced Strategic Partnership (ESP) agreement.
He underscored the need to enhance bilateral cooperation in trade and investment, climate, and people-to-people contacts as well as developing convergences on regional and multilateral issues of mutual interest.
The prime minister called for the early resumption of PIA flights between Pakistan and the UK to help strengthen linkages between the two countries and assuage concerns of the 1.6 million strong Pakistani diaspora in the UK.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that he looked forward to working closely with the UK leadership.
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