By Our Correspondent
LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif met UAE Ambassador to Pakistan H.E. Hammad Obaid Ibrahim Al-Zaabi to discuss economic cooperation, development projects and promotion of tourism in Punjab.
She agreed to a proposal to establish a working group between Punjab and UAE to take bilateral cooperation to a higher level, and invited the UAE investors to invest in Punjab. She assured special incentives and conducive environment for the UAE investors.
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif appreciated UAE’s support in Pakistan’s socio-economic development. She said,”We value UAE’s support in infrastructure, health, education and energy sectors.” She added,”Pakistan-UAE relations are based on mutual trust and respect.” She highlighted,”Pakistan and UAE share the same vision for regional stability and prosperity.”
UAE Ambassador H.E. Hammad Obaid Ibrahim Al-Zaabi congratulated Madam Chief Minister on her successful visit to China, and praised her for the ongoing development projects and her climate change-related initiatives. He said,”UAE wants a developed Pakistan and stands by the government and people in this journey.” He added,”We want to work on more projects in Pakistan.” He underscored,”Punjab Government is committed to promoting sustainable development through public-private partnership.”
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