Foreign Minister meets the Foreign Minister of Bahrain on the sidelines of the 48thSession of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers

Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi met Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, on the sidelines of the 48th session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers in Islamabad today.

The two Foreign Ministers discussed bilateral relations and exchanged views on the latest regional and international developments. The Foreign Minister recalled that Pakistan and Bahrain enjoy traditionally close and fraternal ties, rooted in common faith and shared values. He stressed the importance of further deepening cooperation between the two friendly countries including collaboration at multilateral forums.

Foreign Minister Qureshi highlighted that, as a founding member of the OIC, Pakistan remains committed to further strengthening fraternal bonds and practical cooperation within the Muslim Ummah, and promoting Islamic solidarity.

The two Foreign Ministers also reviewed the major issues confronting the Islamic countries and the world at large. They explored avenues for greater role of the OIC in that regard.

Islamabad
22 March 2022

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