Message of felicitations to Mr. Moosa Shafik, Prime Minister of Afghanistan on December 14, 1972

On behalf of the Government and people of Pakistan and on my own behalf I extend to your Excellency warmest felicitations and best wishes on your assumption of the High Office of Prime Minister of Afghanistan. I wish Your Excellency every success in your new Office. I am confident that the manifold ties binding Afghanistan and Pakistan shall be strengthened further during your tenure of office. I wish Your Excellency health and happiness and ever greater progress and prosperity to the brotherly people of Afghanistan.