Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Thursday called on the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Nurgozhoevich Zhaparov, in Islamabad.

Welcoming President Zhaparov and his delegation to Pakistan, the deputy prime minister conveyed warm greetings of President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to the visiting dignitary.

He reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment, at the highest political level, to further strengthening Pak-Kyrgyz relations in all areas of mutual interest.

Dar also briefed President Zhaparov on his planned engagements with Pakistan’s leadership, interactions with the business communities of both countries, and discussions aimed at advancing broad-based bilateral cooperation.