Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that Pakistan wanted to strengthen ties with Sri Lanka through close cooperation in diverse areas.

In a tweet, Foreign Minister congratulated Dinesh Gunawardena on his appointment as Sri Lanka's minister for foreign affairs. 

Foreign Minister said that he is looking forward to working closely to further strengthen cooperation between Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

I congratulate @DCRGunawardena on his reappointment as Minister for Foreign Relations of #SriLanka. Looking forward to working closely to further strengthen cooperation between Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

— Shah Mahmood Qureshi (@SMQureshiPTI) August 13, 2020