President, PM Greet Hasina on Electoral Victory

Friday, January 2, 2009 at 11:58 am

President, PM Greet Hasina on Electoral Victory ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday sent felicitation messages to Sheikh Hasina Wajid, President of Awami League, on her recent victory in Bangladesh elections.

President Zardari congratulated Sheikh Hasina Wajid and expressed the confidence that under her leadership, the close brotherly relations between the two countries would be strengthened further.

He said Sheikh Hasina’s victory was the testimony of her proven leadership qualities and the tremendous confidence reposed in her and Awami League by the Bengali people.

He said, “We are confident that under your able leadership, the brotherly people of Bangladesh will continue their determined march towards greater progress and prosperity.”

Prime Minister Gilani in his message congratulated Sheikh Hasina over her overwhelming victory in the recent elections.

“Pakistan and Bangladesh enjoy close brotherly relations. I am confident that under your leadership, our comprehensive cooperative ties will be strengthened further,” he said.

The Prime Minister said, “We wish you every success and the brotherly people of Bangladesh ever greater progress and prosperity.”