Speaker of Arab’s Parliament Adel Abdulrahman Al-Asoumi, heading a high-profile delegation of legislators from the Arab League, arrived in Islamabad on Sunday at the invitation of Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani.
Senator Sana Jamali received the delegation l at Islamabad International Airport, said a news release of the Senate Secretariat.
On arrival, Adel Abdulrahman Al-Asoumi informed journalists that it was his first visit to any non-Arab country after becoming President of the Arab Parliament and described it as a ‘true reflection’ of their fraternal ties. He regarded Pakistan as an ‘important Muslim country’ and said: “Our alliance and cooperation with Pakistan will be beneficial for the Muslim Ummah. Mutual cooperation will open new avenues for our relations.”
During the visit, Al Asoumi said he, along with the delegation, would hold meetings with the political leadership of Pakistan in which issues faced by Muslim Ummah and matters pertaining to their unity and harmony would be discussed at length.
