Junior Foreign Diplomats Visit Leading Industrial Units In Sialkot

Junior foreign diplomats from European, Latin American, African, Central and South Asian countries

SIALKOT, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 21st Nov, 2017 ) :Junior foreign diplomats from European, Latin American, African, Central and South Asian countries, on Tuesday visited several leading industrial units during the last leg of their two-day visit to Sialkot under the supervision of Foreign Services academy of Pakistan.

They evinced keen interest in Sialkot-Pakistan made sports goods, musical instruments and surgical instruments. They also pledged to make sincere efforts to motivate their importers towards the direct import of Sialkot-made sports goods and surgical instruments instead of importing these products from other countries on high prices.

The foreign diplomats also visited Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI). They discussed in details the matters of mutual interest with Sialkot exporters during an important meeting held at SCCI.

SCCI Vice President Abid Ahmed Khawaja presided over the meeting. Earlier, the foreign diplomats visited several leading industrial units in Sialkot, amid tight security. They witnessed several processes of manufacturing and production of the sports goods and surgical instruments.

They highly appreciated the Sialkot exporters for establishing several mega projects and now even their own private airline on self help basis. The foreign diplomats were of the view that the Sialkot exporters have set the unique examples of self help, advising the others to follow the suit.

On the occasion, SCCI Vice President Abid Ahmed Khawaja gave a detailed briefing about the achievements, targets, future goals of Sialkot exporters and Sialkot's socio-economic and human development on self-help basis by Sialkot exporters.

Addressing the meeting, leading exporter Mian Naeem Javaid (former SCCI President) said that there was no doubt to say that promotion of bilateral relations depend on better coordination, interaction, and understanding among business communities of the countries, which the diplomatic channels of all countries conveniently facilitate through mutual cooperation.

Another exporter Waqas Akram Awan said Pakistan had always been keen to develop strong and brotherly relations with all the countries around the globe.