ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi said that Pakistan desired to expand its trade and economic relations with friendly countries. In separate meetings with Ambassador-designate of Pakistan to Portugal Dr Muhammad Khalid Ejaz and Ambassador-designate of Pakistan to Myanmar Imran Haider who called on him at Aiwan-e-Sadr, President urged Khalid Ejaz to work for further strengthening of bilateral trade ties with his host country, adding that Pakistan was ensuring conducive environment for economic and trade activities.

Foreign investors should avail of such business-friendly environment in Pakistan, President Secretariat Press Wing, in press release, quoted President as saying.

President Alvi underlined need of enhancing political, cultural and people to people contacts between Pakistan and Portugal, besides strengthening of exchanges at political level. Portuguese IT companies could benefit from skilled human resources of Pakistan in respective sector, he opined.

President, during his meeting with Ambassador designate to Myanmar stressed upon further cementing of bilateral relations between two countries. He stressed that both countries were required to enhance their cooperation in business sector to promote trade.

Ancient Buddhism heritage in Pakistan could further bring two countries closer in tourism and cultural sectors. President also separately expressed his good wishes for success of both envoys.

Published in The Daily National Courier, March, 07 2024

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