Chairman Senate calls for stepping up efforts to counter scourge of Islamophobia

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani has stressed the need for stepping up collective efforts to counter the scourge of Islamophobia.

He was talking to the newly appointed Ambassador of Turkiye to Pakistan Prof Dr Mehmet Pacaci who made a courtesy call on him here in Islamabad on Friday. The Chairman Senate said all Islamic countries must unite against the scourge of Islamophobia and raise their voice at every forum.

Congratulating Mehmet Pacaci on his appointment as ambassador to Pakistan, Sadiq Sanjrani expressed the hope that he would play his role in further promoting bilateral relations between the two countries. The Chairman Senate expressed his gratitude for Turkiye’s continuous and unflinching support to Pakistan on issue of Jammu and Kashmir.

Both the dignitaries desired for strengthening cooperation between Pakistan and Turkiye in all areas of mutual interest, particularly in the fields of trade, culture, and defence. They also reiterated their resolve to continue to support each other at various regional and international forums.