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By Kamran RajaHe was accompanied by the 8-member delegation.During the meeting matters pertaining to bilateral trade and investment came under discussion. The Advisor to the Prime Minister on Commerce & Investment highlighted the cordial relations between Pakistan and Hungary and thanked the government and people of Hungary for its support in the European Union for grant of GSP+ status to Pakistan. He appreciated the Hungarian investment in Oil and Gas sector and indicated opportunities for Agro and food processing, water conservation, Information Technology , engineering and manufacturing sector for investment .Advisor to the PM on Commerce & Investment apprised the visiting delegation of various initiatives Pakistan has embarked upon to enhance regional connectivity. Being a ...

By Kamran RajaThe relationship between China and Pakistan has been researched and documented by Dr. Talat Shabbir in the context of futures possibilities and options in the book “Creating Shared Futures, Pakistan China: A Journey of Trust and Friendship”. The book was launched today at the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad.The launch event was organized jointly by Eurasian Century Institute and Mishal Pakistan, the launch was attended by a small group of intellectuals and research enthusiasts to listen to the leading scholars in Pakistan. Due to Covid SOPs the event was also participated by a large number through Zoom. The event was also streamed live on the YouTube and Facebook for international participation.In his forward, Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Foreign Minister of ...

By kamran RajaUnder this batch, Government of China provided 500,000 vials of COVID-19 vaccine under grant assistance. Under the first and second batch of COVID-19 vaccine donation, 1 Million doses of Sinopharm vaccine were donated by the Chinese Government. This will help to vaccinate the priority population and control the spread of the disease.Moreover, the Minister discussed the bilateral economic relations between the two countries with the Ambassador in his office. During the meeting Pakistan-China economic relations, implementation of CPEC projects and other matters of mutual interest were also discussed.The Minister for Economic Affairs at the outset re-iterated the firm commitment of the Government of Pakistan to the security of all Chinese persons working on diff...

By Raja kamranMalik Amin says system to help detect illegal logging, forest land use changes.Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Climate Change, Malik Amin Aslam has said that monitoring of forests resources is pivotal for containing deforestation and forest land degradation and taming global warming-caused climate change.There has been large-scale deforestation and land degradation in the country over last several years for want of effective forest monitoring system, which helps detect logging operations in forest areas and natural habitats of outstanding significance or critical importance, in a matter of minutes, he remarked while addressing a high-level event “launch of the National Forest Monitoring System (NFMS)” held here on Monday.“However, the forest monitoring s...