Islamabad: Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates, while appreciating the positive trajectory of Pakistan-UAE fraternal relations, have exchanged views to further strengthening bilateral cooperation in the areas of governance, institutional development, and public sector innovation. The understanding to this effect was reached during a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, and a visiting high-level UAE delegation led by Deputy Minister of Cabinet Affairs for Competitiveness and Knowledge Exchange, Abdullah Nasser Lootah.

According to Radio Pakistan, the discussions focused on enhancing cooperation between the two nations in key areas. Both parties emphasized the importance of governance and institutional development as pivotal areas of collaboration. The meeting highlighted the mutual interest in public sector innovation, aiming to share knowledge and best practices.

The UAE delegation, led by Abdullah Nasser Lootah, reiterated the significance of aligning efforts to bolster the bilateral ties that have been progressing positively. The dialogue underscored the commitment of both countries to work together in areas that will lead to mutual benefits and strengthen existing relations.

The discussions are part of ongoing efforts by both countries to enhance bilateral relations, focusing on areas that will foster growth and development within both nations.