ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Friday said Pakistan attached immense importance to Portugal and wanted to take existing warm bilateral relations to new heights through parliamentary and economic cooperation.
While speaking to the Charge ‘d Affaires of Portugal Joao Paulo Marques Sabido Costa in Parliament House in Islamabad, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq said that parliamentarians of both the Countries could play an important role in bringing both the nations closer.
The speaker informed about the revival of Pak-Portugal Friendship Group in the National Assembly and extended parliamentary support in facilitating Portuguese business community if required.
The Charge ‘d Affaires of Portugal Joao while thanking the Speaker and said his Country also attached immense importance to Pakistan and wanted to revitalize its bilateral relations.
Paulo Marques said that Portugal strongly desired to enhance its parliamentary relations apart from cooperation in other fields. He also conveyed invitation of Portuguese Speaker to Speaker National Assembly to visit Portugal and meet his counterpart.