Pakistan, Malaysia agree to cooperate in diversified fields
Last updated on: 22 March,2019 04:10 pm
The Malaysian PM assured to collaborate in the elimination of corruption to strengthen ties.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan and his Malaysian counterpart Dr Mahathir Bin Mohamad have agreed to cooperate in diversified fields. While holding a joint press conference in Islamabad, PM Imran said that corruption is a biggest barrier in the way of human development. The PM also admired his Malaysian counterpart for taking strong stance on issues affecting the Muslim world including terrorism.
Referring to the rise of Islamophobia in the world, he said it has badly affected the Muslims and expressed the confidence that the Malaysian Prime Minister will also forcefully take a stance on the matter. Meanwhile, the Malaysian PM assured to collaborate in the elimination of corruption to strengthen ties. Earlier today, Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Bin Mohamad received guard of honor on his arrival at PM House in Islamabad.
Prime Minister Imran Khan accompanied his Malaysian counterpart to the PM House where he is scheduled to meet other leaders including Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and President Arif Alvi.