PM phones Kazakh president to congratulate on his reelection

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif meets President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on the sidelines of the 6th CICA Summit in Astana
APP17-131022 KAZAKHSTAN: October 13 - Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif meets President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on the sidelines of the 6th CICA Summit in Astana. APP File Photo

ISLAMABAD, Nov 21 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday telephoned President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and conveyed his congratulations on his reelection as the president with an overwhelming majority in the elections.

During the conversation, the prime minister reiterated that the president’s victory was a manifestation of the confidence that the people of Kazakhstan had exhibited in him on account of his visionary and astute leadership.

He hoped that Kazakhstan would scale new heights of prosperity and development.

The prime minister further expressed his satisfaction with the mutual cooperation and cordial relations between both countries.

He also reiterated his desire to work together with Kazakhstan’s president on continued endeavors to strengthen the bilateral cooperation to forge a strong economic partnership.

By Ishtiaq Rao

Ishtiaq Ahmed is a Sr. Reporter who reports on Prime Minister, President, Foreign Office, and special assignments. Backed by 20-year experience, he has written for local and foreign newspapers. Reach out at 03335293238/ [email protected]/ X: ishtiaqrao

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