Islamabad (Staff Report/Agencies): Prime Minister Imran Khan has congratulated Boris Johnson on taking oath as his counterpart in Britain.
“Congratulations Rt. Hon. Boris Johnson MP on your election as Conservative Party Leader & on assuming PM's Office. I am confident that under your leadership not only the UK & its people will prosper but our bilateral relations will also flourish. I look forward to working with you,” PM Khan said in a message from his official Twitter account.
Johnson, the newly elected leader of the Conservative party, formally replaced Theresa May and took over as Britain's prime minister on Wednesday, a day after winning the leadership of the Conservative party.