Speaker of Turkish Grand National Assembly Mustafa Sentop telephoned his Pakistani Counterpart Asad Qaiser and expressed grief over the loss of precious human lives in plane crash incident.

They also exchanged views on important matters, including bilateral relations and regional situation.

The Turkish Speaker congratulated Asad Qaiser for his complete recovery from coronavirus.

Asad Qaiser stressed the need for enhanced cooperation at the international level to face the challenge of COVID-19 pandemic.

He thanked Mustafa Sentop and said that Turkey has always supported Pakistan's stance.

They also agreed to continue working for regional development and prosperity.

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