Islamabad, October 04, 2022 (PPI-OT):Deputy Leader of Opposition UK Rt. Hon’ble Ms. Angela Rayner and Lord Wajid Khan, Member of UK House of Lords called on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar at Finance division, today.

Bilateral relations as well as issues of regional importance were discussed during the meeting. Finance Minister Mr. Ishaq Dar shared the devastation caused by the recent floods in Pakistan and said that huge losses have been incurred to the economy of the country. Discussing Pak- UK bilateral relations, the Finance Minister expressed satisfaction at the level of friendship between the two countries and hoped that the existing cooperation between both the countries will further strengthen in the future.

Finance Minister Mr. Ishaq Dar also appreciated the contribution of Pakistani Diaspora towards economic development of the UK and building bridges between the two countries. Ms. Angela Rayner expressed sympathy on the loss of lives, infrastructure and properties due to the devastating floods. She extended her support for the people and the government of Pakistan in this needy hour. Finance Minister Mr. Ishaq Dar thanked the visiting dignitaries for their support for the flood affectees.

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