The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan has expressed deep regret over continuity of the military conflict between Russia and Ukraine during a telephonic conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskii.
According to details, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskii has called the Prime Minister Imran Khan and discussed the on-going situation of his country.
On the occasion, the Premier has reiterated Pakistan’s principled position in support of immediate cessation of hostilities and resolution of Russian-Ukraine conflict through dialogue and diplomacy. He said that he has been persistently highlighting the adverse economic impact of the conflict on the developing countries, manifested in rising prices of oil and commodities.
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The Prime Minister has underlined that non-partisan countries like Pakistan are in a position to play a helpful role in reinforcing efforts for cessation of hostilities and a diplomatic solution.
PM Imran Khan emphasized the importance of humanitarian relief for the civilians in Ukraine. He underlined that Pakistan dispatched two C-130 planes with humanitarian relief assistance for people in Ukraine.
The Premier has thanked for the support extended by Ukrainian authorities to evacuate Pakistani students and nationals as well as the embassy staff.
