Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar has underscored the importance Pakistan attaches to strengthening its relations with Sri Lanka across all domains.

He was talking to a delegation of the National Defence College of Sri Lanka, which visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad today and held a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar.

The delegation, which is visiting Pakistan as part of a foreign study tour, was given a briefing on Pakistan's foreign policy and regional challenges.

The Deputy Prime Minister warmly welcomed the delegation and wished them a fruitful visit and pleasant stay in Pakistan.