ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan have agreed to boost the parliamentary linkages to explore the avenues for enhanced economic ties for mutual benefit of the people of both countries.
This was decided in a meeting of Deputy Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Chynybai A Tursunbekov and Chairman Senate of Pakistan Mian Raza Rabbani in Islamabad on the sidelines of the Meeting of Special Committee (SCCAP) of Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) on Creation of the Asian Parliament.
Parliamentary delegations of Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan were also present during the meeting.
The Chairman Senate said both the countries had had traditional long relationship on bilateral level and we would like to establish strong cooperation between the Parliaments of the two countries.
He said parliamentary diplomacy could play an important role in building the socio-economic ties.
He said that both the countries might further enhance interaction benefiting from gains achieved at the common forums.
Both the sides agreed to establish parliamentary friendship groups and decided that Secretariats of the parliaments would devise modalities for exchange of delegations and sharing experiences.
