Islamabad, March 13 (BDNEWS) - Pakistan on Saturday donated two indigenously developed FM transmitters to Afghanistan, which would be installed in the cities of the brotherly country by the Pakistani engineers, according to wire services.
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Sheikh Rashid Ahmed who was the chief guest at the handover ceremony, said Pakistan and Afghanistan enjoy brotherly relations, which are furthering with the passage of time. He said these transmitters are a gift from the people of Pakistan to their Afghan brothers and this will help draw them further closer.
Ambassador of Afghanistan Dr Nanguyalai Tarzi thanked the government and people of Pakistan on this gesture and said this will go a long way in help strengthening the bilateral ties, especially in the media sector. He acknowledged the role of Pakistan in reconstruction of Afghanistan.
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