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Foreign Minister Dunya arrives in Male’ after concluding her official visit to Islamabad

30 January 2016, Male' - Ref: 49/2016;

Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Ms Dunya Maumoon has arrived in Male’ after concluding her two-day official visit to Islamabad. During her visit, Minister Dunya paid a Courtesy Call on the Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Nawaz Sharif and delivered a message from the President H.E. Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom. The Minister also met her counterpart, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, H.E. Mr. Sartaj Aziz, as well as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, H.E. Mr. Syed Tariq Fatemi.

During the visit both Maldives and Pakistan discussed ways in which the close bilateral relations can be further strengthened and touched on issues of mutual interest. Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, H.E. Mr. Sartaj Aziz also hosted a luncheon in honour of Minister Dunya.

Minister Dunya was accompanied by Ms. Farzana Zahir, Joint Secretary and Ms. Aminath Shabeena, Director, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

ENDS.

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