Damascus, Aug. 14 (SANA)The Syrian Arab Republic on Friday congratulatedthe Islamic Republic of Pakistanon its Independence Day, expressing its commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in various fields.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates extended itswarmest congratulationsto Pakistan and its people on the occasion, wishing the country continued security and stability.The ministry also reaffirmed Syria’s commitment to strengthening ties and expanding cooperation between the two countries across various fields.