Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (EAU) on Monday signed a series of comprehension memorandum (MOU) aimed at improving bilateral cooperation in key sectors that include culture, trade and consular issues.
The VicePrimer Minister Ishaq Dar and the EAU, the Vice Prime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed al Nahyan, signed two mous: one to promote cooperation between the Ministry of Culture of the EAU and the Pakistan culture division, and another for the establishment of a joint committee on consular matters.
In addition, both leaders witnessed the exchange of a MOU between the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the EAU and the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Pakistan (FPCCI).
The agreement establishes the Joint Business Council of the EAU-PAKISTÁN, whose objective is to improve commercial and investment relations.
The exchange of Mou was made by the assistant minister of the EAU for economic and commercial matters Saeed Mubarak Al Hajeri and the president of FPCCI ATIF IKRAM Sheikh.
During the meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Deputy Prime Minister welcomed his EAU counterpart, describing the relationship between the two long -standing countries and rooted in mutual respect and shared objectives. He pointed out that both nations are working together for the well -being and prosperity of their peoples.
The PM deputy of the EAU expressed his appreciation for the warm hospitality extended during his visit, calling Pakistan a country that occupies a special place in the hearts of leadership and the people of the EAU.
Sheikh Abdullah arrived in Pakistan on Sunday night for an official two -day visit, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It is also expected to meet Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during his stay.