ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Spokesman to the Prime Minister Dr Musadik Malik has said that the government wanted good relations with all countries of the region and serious efforts were also being made for the purpose.
Talking to a private news channel, he said that Pakistan wished durable peace in the entire region. Efforts were being made on to improve ties with neighbouring countries, including India, Iran and Afghanistan.
He said it was the responsibility of the Prime Minister to run national affairs as well as visit other countries for presenting a positive image of the country and to bring investment. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif had been fulfilling both the obligations efficiently, he added.
The spokesman said due to concrete steps taken by the incumbent government, the country was moving forward on the path to development, progress and prosperity.
Massive foreign investment under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), operation in Karachi to make the city peaceful, and launching of several projects to overcome energy shortage were few of the major initiatives taken by the government, he enumerated.
Musadik Malik said that the government was taking all political parties on board on all issues of national importance.