Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked his British counterpart Boris Johnson on Thursday. for offering him congratulations on conducting office of in prime minister, saying he wants a multi-faceted relationship with UK in next level.
A day earlier, Prime Minister Johnson congratulated Prime Minister Shehbaz and said he wanted to work with Pakistan recently elected prime minister.
“The UK and Pakistan have a longstanding relationship and our people share deep connections. I look forward to work together on areas of common interests,” said the Prime Minister of Great Britain.
Sunday after exile of PTI Chairman Imran Khan via no-confidence movement, PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif was elected as the 23rd Prime Minister of Pakistan.
Responding to the statement of the British Prime Minister, Prime Minister Shehbaz promised to expand bilateral ties and strong friendship between the two countries. countries.
“Thank you Mr Prime Minister. for your message of congratulation. Pakistan and UK share deep and wide connections. I look forward cooperate closely with to you to further expand our longstanding friendship and bring our multifaceted relationship to next level,” Prime Minister Shehbaz said.
Sunday Shahbaz took sworn in as 23rd prime minister of Pakistan. Since then, congratulations from the heads of state around world started pouring in for PM Shahbaz.
In the wee hours hours of Thursday, US Secretary of State of Anthony Blinken’s staff congratulated Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and vowed to continue cooperation with in new Pakistan government.
Previously Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin also congratulated Shehbaz on becoming the 23rd prime minister of Pakistan.
