Kakar for boosting trade, investment ties with Italy in diverse sectors

Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese pays farewell call on PM

Celina Ali

Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anawaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday acknowledging Pakistan’s longstanding friendly ties with Italy, emphasized the need to boost trade, investment and cooperation in diverse areas including migration and mobility, agricultural technology, education as well as tourism.

The bilateral ties were discussed in a meeting between the prime minister and Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese, who paid a farewell call on him.

During the meeting, the prime minister appreciated the ambassador’s contributions to strengthening bilateral relations, noting his efforts to foster economic ties and facilitate cooperation in various fields. The Italian ambassador thanked the prime minister for receiving him and expressed gratitude for the excellent cooperation he received throughout his stay in Pakistan. He also briefed Prime Minister Kakar on key developments during his tenure. The ambassador praised the valuable contributions of the vibrant Pakistani diaspora to Italy’s economic development. The prime minister wished the outgoing ambassador success in his future endeavours.