Pakistan keen to further enhance its brotherly ties with Oman: President

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that Pakistan attaches great importance to its fraternal relations with Oman, and is keen to further enhance these brotherly relations in all spheres.

Talking to the Ambassador-designate of Pakistan to Oman K.K. Ahsan Wagan at the Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad on Friday, Dr Arif Alvi however said that the current volume of bilateral trade between Pakistan and Oman does not commensurate to the true potential.

The president said that Pakistan has the potential of exporting food items, construction materials, leather and surgical goods to Oman.

In this regard, he said that the ambassador-designate should endeavor to promote our economic and commercial interests in Oman and utilize existing institutional mechanisms.

President Arif Alvi highlighted that the presence of Pakistani community in Oman is a living bridge between the two Countries. He said that we take pride that the Pakistani community has been making valuable contribution to the development of Oman.

In addition, he said that Pakistan will never condone the blatant human rights violation in Indian Occupied Kashmir at the hands of fascist Indian regime and will always stand by its Kashmiri brethren.

The president underscored that all High Commissioners/Ambassadors must highlight the true perspective on Kashmir issue and Indian oppression there.