Pakistan–Tunisia relations
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Relations between Pakistan and Tunisia are generally cordial and friendly. The relations between the two countries are very old, traditional and religious.[1][2]
Diplomatic Missions
Pakistan has an embassy in Tunis, and Tunisia has an embassy in Islamabad.
History
Pakistan supported Tunisia during its struggle for independence. Diplomatic relations between both states were established in 1957. Pakistan opened its embassy in Tunis in 1958, while Tunisia opened its embassy in Islamabad in 1980 and is supporting Pakistan in the Kashmir conflict.[1]
Bilateral Relations
There is also a long tradition of cooperation and coordination that exist between the two countries in international organizations particularly the United Nations, the OIC and NAM.[1] Pakistan supported Tunisia on the issue of its complete control on Bizerte and declared it an integral part of Tunisia. Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf also visited Tunisia in July 2003.[1]
Economic Relations
The 7th session of the joint ministerial commission was held in Tunis the 4th to 6 May 2010 and was signalled by the signing of four important agreements and memorandum of understanding.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Embassy of Tunisia in Pakistan, Republic of Tunisia Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- ↑ Tunis and Pakistan enjoy old traditional and religious relations, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry
See also
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