Senate delegation meets UK MPs

Multiple subjects, particularly women’s representation in parliament were part of discussion


January 18, 2024
PHOTO: APP/FILE

LONDON:

 A delegation of the Senate of Pakistan led by Senator Khalida Ateeb held a “very constructive and cordial” meeting with Lord Qurban Hussain and British MP Yasmin Qureshi. The delegation also included Senator Abida Azeem, Senator Keshoo Bai, and Additional Secretary Hafeez Sheikh.

In the meeting, they discussed multiple subjects, particularly women’s representation in parliament. They emphasized collaborative initiatives to further strengthen the bond between the parliaments and parliamentarians of Pakistan and the United Kingdom.

“Discussions, particularly on women representation in parliament were held. Emphasis on collaborative initiatives to further strengthen the bond between the Parliaments and Parliamentarians of Pakistan and the United Kingdom,” stated the Foreign Office in a post on X.

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