Swiss Ambassador Discusses Trade, Other Issues With Punjab Governor
Umer Jamshaid Published December 01, 2022 | 06:50 PM
LAHORE, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 1st Dec, 2022 ) :Ambassador of Switzerland to Pakistan Georg Steiner called on Punjab Governor Muhammad Balighur Rehman at the Governor's House and discussed matters of mutual interest including enhancing bilateral trade, here on Thursday.
Senior Political Adviser to Swiss Ambassador Osama Kaiser Khan was also present.
Governor Balighur Rehman said Pakistan values its relations with Switzerland and cooperation in socioeconomic development. He said people and the government of Pakistan were grateful to the government of Switzerland for helping the flood victims.
The governor said that rehabilitation of the flood victims was an on-going process, adding that he was also working on psychological effects on the flood victims. He said, as chancellor of the universities, he has mobilised the vice-chancellors of the universities and the students in this regard.
Governor Balighur Rehman said Swiss products were preferred in Pakistan due to their quality. He said Pakistani businessmen should increase foreign direct investment. He said Swiss businessmen should exchange technology and good practices in Pakistan.
The governor said there were vast opportunities for Swiss investors to invest in Pakistan. He said that expediting the visa process for Pakistani businessmen to Switzerland would further boost bilateral trade.
The Swiss ambassador said the people of Pakistan were very hospitable. He said his country attached great importance to its cooperation with Pakistan and was willing to expand it further.
Related Topics
Recent Stories
Selection committee dissolved over Pakistan women cricket team's poor performanc ..
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz in police uniform at Chung police center
Currency Rate In Pakistan - Dollar, Euro, Pound, Riyal Rates On 25 April 2024
Today Gold Rate in Pakistan 25 April 2024
Mired in crisis, Boeing reports another loss
Session Awarding Ceremony 2024 held at Cadet College Muzaffarabad
Austrian ski great Hirscher to make comeback under Dutch flag
Pakistan, Japan agrees to convene 'Economic Policy Dialogue'
FM Dar conveys deepest sympathy on torrential rains devastation in UAE
Spain PM Sanchez says weighing resignation after wife's graft probe
Tennis: ATP/WTA Madrid Open results - 1st update
Long-lost Klimt portrait auctioned off for 30 mn euros
More Stories From Pakistan
-
Meeting regarding drug use in educational institutions held at ANF Headquarters
2 minutes ago -
Two-day Int'l mathematics conference to begin on April 26 at GCU
32 minutes ago -
PFA disposes of 980 adulterated milk
32 minutes ago -
President stresses joint efforts to control Malaria
42 minutes ago -
APHC denounces arrest, harassment of IIOJK people by Indian forces
52 minutes ago -
JKNF urges well-off people to come forward to support less privileged segments of society
1 hour ago
-
Muhammad Bilal defends his research papers
1 hour ago -
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz in police uniform at Chung police center
1 hour ago -
PP-269 bye-election: Nomination papers submission process concludes
2 hours ago -
15 female teachers injured in road accident
3 hours ago -
Pakistan, UK discuss collaboration in education sector
12 hours ago -
PMD forecast rain-windstorm/thunderstorm for various parts of country
12 hours ago