Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended his congratulations to Andy Burnham on his recent appointment as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. In a message shared on the social media platform X, Prime Minister Sharif conveyed his best wishes for Burnham’s tenure and expressed optimism about working closely with him to enhance the longstanding relationship between Pakistan and the UK.

According to Radio Pakistan, Prime Minister Sharif emphasized the unique connection between the two nations, highlighting the role of the British Pakistani community as a bridge fostering friendship and cooperation. He expressed confidence in collaborative efforts to advance Pakistan-UK relations, particularly in areas such as bilateral trade and investment.