AIPU President assures support to NA’s call for global funds to combat climate catastrophe

President of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union (AIPU) Fawzia Bint Abdullah Zainal has assured full support to National Assembly’s call for global funds to combat climate catastrophe.

She expressed this commitment during a telephonic conversation with Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf today (Tuesday).

Raja Pervaiz Ashraf apprised the Fawzaia Bint Abdullah Zainal, who is also Speaker of Bahrain’s Council of Representatives, that Pakistan had successfully hosted the 3rd Regional Seminar for the Parliaments of Asia Pacific Region on Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals to highlight the losses and damages caused by the devastating floods in Pakistan.

He said Pakistan greatly values its fraternal ties with Bahrain which are rooted deep in cultural affinities. He said Pakistan is interested in further augmenting the existing close and cordial relations with Bahrain in all spheres.

The Speaker also expressed gratitude for the support of Bahrain at the platform of FATF and OIC and expressed hope for continued support in the future as well.

Speaker of Bahrain expressed grief over the loss during the recent floods in Pakistan. She applauded National Assembly of Pakistan for successfully hosting the 3rd regional seminar on Inter-Parliamentary Union.

 

Source: Radio Pakistan