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Islamabad: Pakistan’s High Commissioner-designate to Australia, Irfan Shaukat, paid a farewell courtesy call on Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad on Tuesday.
According to Radio Pakistan, Ishaq Dar appreciated Irfan Shaukat’s contributions as his Chief of Staff for a year and a half during key diplomatic and critical moments. The Deputy Prime Minister extended best wishes for Shaukat’s upcoming tenure in Australia and encouraged him to strengthen trade, economic, and educational cooperation. Dar also highlighted the importance of engaging the vibrant Pakistani diaspora in Australia.
The Deputy Prime Minister expressed confidence that Irfan Shaukat will continue to serve Pakistan with distinction in his new role as High Commissioner-designate.