ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, development and special initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday hit Turkey with to praise over it’s unshakable support to Pakistan on each regional and international in front, saying countries bound by bonds of deep-rooted historical, cultural and fraternal bilateral relations.
Ahsan Iqbal said that Pakistan and Turkey are two countries but one nation.
He expressed his opinion during the closing ceremony. of international Conference on 75th anniversary celebration of Turkish-Pakistani relations as chief guest at the National University of Modern Languages ​​(NUML) on Wednesday.
He said that during the recent terrible floods in Turkey help as well as support was unprecedented and unsolicited.
minister expressed warm gratitude to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for his direct support in relief activities during a crisis.
Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan Prof. Dr. Mehmet Pakaci, NUML Rector Maj. Gen. Muhammad Jaffar HI (M) (right), Vice-Chancellors, Deans, Principals, Leaders, Faculty and many more of pupils also attended the ceremony.
Addressing the youth minister emphasized need for peace and harmony and advised them to stay away from internal polarization and forces of propaganda. “We must learn from Turkey in in this regard.”
NUML Rector Major General Muhammad Jaffar HI (M) thanked the federal minister for decorate the final ceremony of conference with his presence.
He also appreciated and thanked for efforts of Ambassador and Department of Turkey of Turkish studies for organize such an important conference on bilateral relations of two fraternal peoples.
Previously, the opening ceremony took place in which the former Ambassador and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sohail Mahmoud was the chief guest, while Turkish Ambassador Prof. Dr. Mehmet Pakaci, NUML Director General Brig Syed Nadir Ali and Dean of the Faculty of Languages ​​Prof. Dr. Jamil Asghar Cami shared their thoughts. on bilateral relations between Pakistan and Turkey.
Later, scientists from Pakistan and Turkey presented their reports. on specified topic in two sessions. The conference was also attended by ambassadors and diplomats of fraternal countries.
