Islamabad : : Ambassador of Portugal H.E. Mr Manual Frederico Pinheiro da Silva called Interim Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture Jamal Shah and discussed mutual interest issues particularly cultural ties of Pakistan and Portugal.Both sides agreed to focus on strengthening bilateral relations and enhance frequency of cultural ties. They also discussed in details cooperation in cultural sphere organization of bilateral cultural events and promotion of cultural heritage of Pakistan and Portugal.The Minister said that there is significant potential for cooperation between the two countries. Ambassador of Portugal H.E. Mr Manual Frederico Pinheiro da Silva acknowledged the potential for cooperation in the field of culture and sports.He also proposed to establish Portugal book corner at National Library of Pakistan (NLP).