ISLAMABAD, Jan 21 (APP): In response to a question regarding the inaugural address of President Barack Obama, President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesay said that the people of Pakistan welcomed President Obama’s emphasis on seeking “a new way forward” with the Muslim world “based on mutual interest and mutual respect”. He said that renewal by the US President of the commitment to high ideals and values, would raise hope for a better future for the peoples of the world. United States undoubtedly carries an important responsibility in charting, along with other members of the international community, new perspectives for peace, progress and prosperity in the 21st century, President Asif Zardari said.