Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif responding to US President Joe Biden’s letter has said that Pakistan attached high importance to its ties with the United States of America, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.  

The cooperation between the two countries on the energy sector and Green Alliance framework was welcoming, PM Office Media Wing, in a press release on Sunday, quoted the prime minister as saying.

Biden had written to felicitate PM Shehbaz on Friday, assuring that Washington would continue to stand with Pakistan to tackle “the most pressing global and regional challenges”.

In his first communication with the new administration, the US president had noted that the “enduring partnership between our nations remains critical to ensuring the security of our people — and people around the world”.

Responding to a letter from US President Joe Biden, the prime minister said that both countries had been working together on various significant initiatives in energy, climate change, agriculture, health, and education sectors.

He further wrote that Pakistan desired to work with the US for the achievement of shared goals of global peace and stability and regional progress and prosperity. Earlier, the US President had addressed a letter to the prime minister in which he extended felicitation to the new government. President Biden further emphasized the “enduring partnership” between the US and Pakistan.