MOROCCO, September 12 - The role of legislative institutions in strengthening bilateral cooperation in the economic, commercial, cultural and health fields was highlighted during a meeting, Thursday in Rabat, between speaker of the House of Representatives, Rachid Talbi El Alami, and Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Morocco, Hamid Asghar Khan.

The meeting focused on relations between the two countries, especially at the parliamentary level, and ways to strengthen them through the exchange of visits, effective and permanent communication between the two parliamentary friendship groups, as well as coordination in various parliamentary forums, both regional and international, said a statement by the House of Representatives.

The speaker of the House of Representatives and the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan stressed the respect of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of States and the commitment to international legitimacy, welcoming the deep-rooted and solid relations between Rabat and Islamabad.