{"id":253770,"date":"2022-04-08T23:55:47","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T18:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=253770"},"modified":"2022-04-08T23:55:03","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T18:55:03","slug":"president-calls-cementing-trade-ties-with-somalia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/president-calls-cementing-trade-ties-with-somalia\/","title":{"rendered":"President calls cementing trade ties with Somalia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nPresident Dr Arif Alvi has called for strengthening bilateral relations between Pakistan and Somalia in all areas of mutual interest, particularly trade and economy.<br \/>\nTalking to the outgoing Ambassador of Somalia to Pakistan, Khadija M Almakhzoumi on Friday, the president said that Pakistan has initiated the \u2018\u2019Look Africa Policy\u2019\u2019, which will further boost bilateral relations with all African countries.<br \/>\nThe president thanked Somalia for participating in the two sessions of the Council of Foreign Ministers of OIC Countries in Islamabad. 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