ISLAMABAD:Deputy Chairman State Council of Oman Sheikh Dr Al-Khattab bin Ghalib bin Ali Al-Hinai called on Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf here on Thursday.
The Oman Parliamentary delegation is in on official visit in Pakistan to attend the International Constitutional Convention organized by the National Assembly Secretariat in connection with the Golden Jubilee celebration of the Constitution.
The National Assembly Speaker said that Pakistani diaspora in Oman is playing a key role for socio-economic development of the country. He appreciated the Oman people and government for hosting a large number of Pakistani workers gracefully.
The Speaker appreciated the Oman’s participation in golden jubilee celebrations of the Constitution. While discussing nature of friendly ties between two sides, the Speaker said Pakistan attaches high importance to its fraternal ties with Oman.
He said the bilateral relations are historical, deep-rooted and based on commonalities of faith, culture and traditions. He also appreciated Oman’s role in strengthening peace and stability in the region.
Dr Al-Khattab appreciated the kind remarks of the Speaker and said that Oman considers Pakistan as its brother. He also stressed on the need to enhance parliamentary contacts via Parliamentary Friendship Group to explore avenues of cooperation in diverse sector particularly climate change. MNA Ms Naz Baloch was also present in the meeting.
