Islamabad, Sept 13: Pakistan and Sri Lanka today signed an agreement to promote cooperation in various fields including fight against terrorism, drug trafficking, human smuggling and policing. The agreement was signed here by Pakistan's Interior Minister Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat and visiting Sri Lankan Interior Minister John Amaratunga. Under the new agreement both the countries would jointly address the menace of terrorism and drug trafficking and would promote cooperation in various other fields, Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat said.
Both the countries would also exchange information which would help bringing in peace in the region, he said.

The Sri Lankan Interior Minister said this agreement would greatly help in enhancing the relations and cooperation in various fields between the two countries.
Bureau Report