LAHORE Aug 25 (Online): Vice Admiral Mohan Wijewickrama, the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Pakistan on Tuesday lauded the role of apex and allied bodies of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation ( SAARC)
He said “We are working together to defuse the political rifts among the member countries and keeping the prime motive of regional integration alive.”
This was stated by him while while talking to a delegation comprising Iftikhar Ali Malik President SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed, VP SAARC Chamber Pakistan chapter Senator Haji Ghulam Ali, member executive committee Zubair Ahmad Ali Malik and acting Secretary General SAARC Chamber Zulfiqar Ali Butt.
He added that’s at this very low political tide on regional cooperation, where the 20th SAARC Summit is suspended for the fifth year, the SAARC allied bodies and sub-committees are playing an instrumental role in taking SAARC forward.
He felicitated Iftikhar Ali Malik for assuming the office of President SAARC Chamber ,Senator Haji Ghulam Ali as VP and Zubair Malik as member executive committee and hoped that new leadership will deliver to the best of their abilities for help achieving the principal objectives of SAARC.
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