Islamabad: Foreign ministers of Pakistan and Russian on Thursday held talks on the variety of issues with regard to strengthening ties between both the countries.
Addressing a joint press conference with her Russian counterpart, Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar said that both the countries expressed desire for boosting bilateral relations. This is the millennium of relations with Russia,” she said and added that President Zardari’s last year visit to Moscow played a great role in improving relations between both the countries.
She said that Pakistan and Russia were hoping that President Putin would soon visit Islamabad. She said that Pakistan was forging its foreign policy in accordance with the guidelines of the parliament.
Khar said that both the countries have shared interests in Afghanistan. We discussed situation in Afghanistan, bilateral relations and economic and political issues. She said that Russian and Pakistan could coup with the international challenges jointly.
Speaking on the occasion, Russian Foreign Minister Sir Gai Larof said ” We are longing for better ties with Pakistan.
He said that they discussed mid-east situation, Iran’s nuclear program during the talks.Sir Gai Larof stressed the need for relations between the parliaments of both the countries.
Larof’s visit coincided with General Kayani’s historical visit to Kremlin, who was given warm welcome in Russia as he landed in Moscow airport on Wednesday.
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