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Islamabad, May 05, 2023 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif interacted with His Majesty King Charles III and the Prime Minister of Britain Mr. Rishi Sunak on the side-lines of the meeting of other leaders of Commonwealth countries today in London. The Prime Minister felicitated both the British dignitaries for the excellent arrangements made for the elaborate two-day ceremonies being held to celebrate the coronation of the new King.
The Prime Minister also expressed deep appreciation for the UKs generous assistance in the wake of the disastrous floods that struck Pakistan last year. He suggested that both countries needed to enhance the bilateral relations in various fields. In this regard, the Prime Minister proposed the establishment of a joint commission that would be headed by the leaders of the two countries.
His Majesty King Charles III and the British PM Rishi Sunak also showed their interest in further strengthening the bilateral relations between the two countries and praised the Pakistan community based in the UK for its role in the development of the UK.
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