ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United Kingdom (UK) have agreed to strengthen their cooperation in political, economic and climate domains, the Pakistani foreign office said on Monday.
The statement came after a meeting between Pakistan’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister, Ishaq Dar, and UK’s Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Middle East, Afghanistan and Pakistan, Hamish Falconer, at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) in London.
During the meeting, Dar shared Pakistan’s commitment to economic reforms and perspective on regional developments, including peace and stability in South Asia, according to the Pakistani foreign office.
“Both sides reviewed the full spectrum of bilateral relations and reaffirmed their shared commitment to deepening cooperation across political, economic, climate, and people-to-people domains,” it said in a statement.
The UK is among Pakistan’s largest bilateral development partners, with cooperation spanning education, health, climate resilience, governance reform and trade.
