President confers Hilal-e-Pakistan on Turkish FM

Dunya News

The investiture ceremony was held at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad on Wednesday.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - President Dr. Arif Alvi has conferred Hilal-e-Pakistan on Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu in recognition of his services for international peace and security and further strengthening of Pakistan-Turkey bilateral relationship.

The investiture ceremony was held at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad on Wednesday.

It was attended amongst others by Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shibli Faraz.

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu is on an official visit to Pakistan from 12-14 January 2021.

During the visit, the Turkish foreign minister held bilateral talks with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi.

The two foreign ministers reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral relations and exchanged views on regional and international issues.

Cavusoglu’s visit to Pakistan is part of regular high-level exchanges between the two countries. This will be his third visit during the last two and half years.

The fraternal relations between Pakistan and Turkey are deeply embedded in common faith, culture and history and underpinned by exceptional mutual trust and respect.