President Dr Arif Alvi has congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris.
In a tweet, the president said that Pakistan is looking forward to an improving US role towards world peace, especially in Afghanistan, as well as the entire region.
The president said that Pakistan looks forward to the continued long-term friendship and a dignified relationship between the two nations.
Meanwhile, the chairman of the Kashmir Council Europe, Ali Raza Syed, has expressed the hope that Biden would play significant role in the settlement of Kashmir dispute.
In a statement in Brussels, he urged the President-elect to not ignore security issues in South Asia, especially that of the Kashmir dispute because it is essentially related to peace in this region.
Syed said that the people of Kashmir have a lot of expectations from Biden, who has already emphasised the restoration of their rights.
He said the president-elect should use his good offices and influence for a peaceful solution of the Kashmir dispute.
A man at a newspaper stand in Lahore looks at headlines for reports on Joe Biden’s victory in the US presidential elections.
