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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is committed to develop relations with Iran in various fields and in particular in field of economy.

This was stated by Advisor to the Prime Minister on finance Abdul Hafeez Shaikh in an interview with Islamic Republic NewsAgency here Monday.

The official said that there is enormous potential to enhance trade ties between Iran and Pakistan.

Abdul Hafeez Sheikh said that Iran and Pakistan are united by the bond of history, faith and culture. He said that officials of Iran and Pakistan had spent a productive day to bring the bilateral ties closer.

The advisor urged the businessmen of the two countries to work together to enhance cooperation in trade sector.

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