Pak highly values its relations with Indonesia, says Muqam

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ISLAMABAD, APR 14: Adviser to PM for Political and Public Affairs, National Heritage and Culture, Amir Muqam presenting a souvenir to Ambassador of Indonesia, Adam Mulawarman Tugio.=DNA PHOTO

Ambassador Adam Mulawarman Tugio acknowledged the existing scope and scale of cooperation in the field of cultural heritage between the two countries

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PESHAWAR, APR 14: Adviser to the Prime Minister for Political and Public Affairs, National Heritage and Culture, Engr Amir Muqam on Friday said that Pakistan attached great values to its relations with Indonesia, which were governed by mutual respect and cooperation.

Engr Amir Muqam expressed these views during his meeting with Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia, Adam Mulawarman Tugio that called on him at his office in Islamabad, says a press release issued here today.

Adviser to Prime Minister Engr Amir Muqam conveyed that Pakistan attached great value to its relations with Indonesia which were governed by mutual respect and cooperation and expressed that Pakistan and Indonesia had maintained decades old close and cordial relations which had historical roots.

He said Pakistan was looking forward to further strengthen bilateral relations with Indonesian cultural heritage vis-à-vis regular exchange.

ISLAMABAD, APR 14: Adviser to PM for Political and Public Affairs, National Heritage and Culture, Amir Muqam presenting a souvenir to Ambassador of Indonesia, Adam Mulawarman Tugio.=DNA PHOTO

Ambassador Adam Mulawarman Tugio acknowledged the existing scope and scale of cooperation in the field of cultural heritage between the two countries and desired to undertake joint ventures in respective fields on progressive basis. He invited Engr Amir Muqam to visit Indonesia, which was accepted by the adviser to the Prime Minister.

The Indonesian Ambassador also requested for providing a space at Pakistan National Library for establishing an international corner, which was approved by the Adviser to Prime Minister.

ISLAMABAD, APR 14: Ambassador of Indonesia, Adam Mulawarman Tugio in a meeting with Adviser to PM for Political and Public Affairs, National Heritage and Culture, Amir Muqam.=DNA PHOTO

The Ambassador thanked the Adviser to the PM and also accepted the invitation to visit Swat valley.

 Amir Muqam appreciated the efforts of the Indonesian Ambassador and assured that a lot is yet to be explored in culture between the two countries and we are hoping to start a cultural exchange program.

They also agreed to work together to promote people-to-people contacts, enhance trade and investment and strengthen the bilateral relations between the two countries.

Senior Joint Secretary for National Heritage and Culture Muhammad Bilal and Cultural Coordinator Indonesian Embassy Miss Hira Khan was also present on the occasion.