Presidents of Pakistan and Azerbaijan discuss COVID19 situation

Presidents of Pakistan and Azerbaijan discuss COVID19 situation during telephonic conversation.

Dr. Arif Alvi held a telephonic conversation with his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev on Friday.

Presidents of Pakistan and Azerbaijan

Both of them discussed matters related to the Covid-19 pandemic and enhancing bilateral cooperation to jointly address the situation.

He briefed President Aliyev about the latest situation of COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan and the steps being taken by the government for containment of the disease.

President Alvi underscored importance of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s call for Global Initiative for Debt Relief for developing countries.

He reiterated the need for closer cooperation to mitigate the impact of the economic slowdown and devote more resources to manage the crisis.

He expressed deep concern over spread of COVID-19 in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir due to continued restrictions on movement and lack of unfettered access to medical and other supplies.

President Alvi said that Covid-19 is being used as another excuse to discriminate against Muslim across India.

Moreover, he highlighted that India is trying to change the domicile rules in Occupied Kashmir.

Meanwhile, the President of Azerbaijan expressed his deep concern over the human rights violations in occupied Kashmir.

He and said his country strongly supports Pakistan’s stance on Kashmir.

GTV