Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has congratulated Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Tarique Rahman, on the party's decisive victory and his appointment as Prime Minister of Bangladesh. In his message, President Zardari extended his congratulations to Rahman and acknowledged the significant political milestone achieved by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.

According to Radio Pakistan, President Zardari expressed appreciation for the interim government's role in ensuring a peaceful and fair election process in Bangladesh. He conveyed his best wishes for the stability and prosperity of the nation and expressed hope for the strengthening of ties between Pakistan and Bangladesh. Furthermore, President Zardari emphasized the importance of regional peace and cooperation.