Ayaz Sadiq calls for boosting Pakistan, Portugal ties through parliamenty, economic cooperation

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ISLAMABAD, Feb 24 (APP): Speaker National Assembly Sardar
Ayaz Sadiq Friday said Pakistan attached immense importance to
Portugal and wanted to take existing warm bilateral relations to new heights through parliamentary and economic cooperation.
He was speaking to Charge ‘d Affaires of Portugal Joao
Paulo Marques Sabido Costa in Parliament House, according to a press release.
Sardar Ayaz Sadiq said that parliamentarians of both the
countries could play an important role in bringing both the nations more closer.
He informed about the revival of Pak Portugal Friendship
Group in National Assembly and extended parliamentary support
in facilitating Portuguese business community, if required.
Joao Paulo Marques Sabido Costa, Charge d Affaires en
pied of the Portugal while thanking the Speaker and siid his country also attached immense importance to Pakistan and wanted to revitalize its bilateral relations.
He said that his country 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.