Pakistan High Commissioner Pays Courtesy Call on Bangladesh Speaker

Emphasis on Parliamentary Cooperation to Strengthen Bilateral Relations

Dhaka, November 1, 2026: Pakistan High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Haider paid a courtesy call on the Speaker of the Bangladesh National Parliament, Bir Bikram Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, on Sunday.

During the meeting, discussions focused on the Speaker’s forthcoming visit to Pakistan, capacity-building and training programmes for parliamentary officials, and initiatives to strengthen people-to-people contacts and cultural exchanges between the two countries.

At the meeting, the Pakistani High Commissioner congratulated the Speaker on Bangladesh’s election to the Executive Committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). In response, the Speaker thanked the High Commissioner for Pakistan’s support in the election.

Both sides emphasized that closer cooperation between the parliaments of Bangladesh and Pakistan is crucial to further strengthening bilateral relations. They expressed optimism that such cooperation would play an effective role in enhancing mutual understanding and expanding partnerships in various fields in the future.

The information was disclosed in a press release issued by the Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka.