Prime Minister Shehbaz prolonged his congratulations to the individuals of Bangladesh on the profitable conduct of the polls.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a phone dialog with Tarique Rahman, chief of the Bangladesh Nationalist Celebration (BNP), and congratulated him on his get together’s landmark victory in Bangladesh’s normal elections.
In line with an official assertion issued by the Prime Minister’s Workplace, Prime Minister Shehbaz prolonged his congratulations to the individuals of Bangladesh on the profitable conduct of the polls.
He reaffirmed Pakistan’s dedication to additional strengthening bilateral cooperation and enhancing ties between the 2 international locations.
In the course of the dialog, the 2 leaders mentioned issues of mutual curiosity, in addition to regional peace and growth.
They emphasised the significance of continued engagement and collaboration for the welfare of their respective peoples.
The assertion additional famous that each leaders paid tribute to former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia for her contributions in direction of fostering Pakistan-Bangladesh relations.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif additionally invited Tarique Rahman to go to Pakistan at his earliest comfort.
In the meantime, the Election Fee of Bangladesh has formally introduced the outcomes of the parliamentary elections held a day earlier. In line with the ultimate outcomes, the BNP secured a decisive two-thirds majority.
Out of 299 contested seats, the Bangladesh Nationalist Celebration received 212 seats, establishing a transparent lead, whereas Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami emerged because the second-largest get together with 77 seats.

