Qureshi, Kenya counterpart discuss Afghanistan, region

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday discussed Afghanistan situation with his Kenya counterpart, Raychelle Awuor Omamo.

In a telephonic conversation, both diplomats deliberated upon other matters of mutual interest.

On the occasion, Qureshi said that Pakistan gives importance to its friendly ties with Kenya. Pakistan also wants to boost economic, trade and defence relations with Kenya, he added.

The foreign minister has also requested Omamo to facilitate Pakistanis present in Nairobi to travel to Saudi Arabia.