Staff Reporter
Islamabad
Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani leading a delegation of Senators has held separate meetings with Crown Prince of Bahrain besides Speaker of the Council of representative, Fawzia Bint Abdullah Zainal, Deputy Prime Minister of Bahrain Shaikh Muhammad Bin Mubarak Al-Khalifa and President of the National Guard of Bahrain, First Lt Gen Shaikh Muhammad-bin-Isa Al-Khalifa. During his meeting with Crown Prince, the Chairman Senate observed that Pakistan accorded high importance to its relations with Bahrain and there was huge scope for further broadening bilateral cooperation in diverse sectors, said a press release issued here on Friday. He apprised the Crown Prince about his meetings with parliamentary leadership of Bahrain. The Crown Prince while welcoming the delegation said that the visit was taking place at an important time and it would go a long way in providing assistance to further broaden the multidimensional ties. The Chairman Senate, later on, led his delegation met with Speaker of Council of Representatives. The meeting focused on strengthening bilateral institutional collaboration, enhance frequency of exchange of delegations and further increasing high level contacts. The Chairman observed that there was need to explore new vistas of cooperation in trade and economic level as Pakistan offered a conducive environment for investment and the government was taking all possible measures to provide friendly atmosphere to the investors. He expressed his satisfaction that Pakistani diaspora in Bahrain was contributing to the socio-economic development and acting as a bridge between the two countries. The Chairman also highlighted the issue of Kashmir and said that India was involved in blatant violation of international laws.
