Argentina envoy Sebastian calls on Punjab CM Maryam

F.P. Report

LAHORE: Ambassador of Argentina to Pakistan Sebastian Sayus met with Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif.

In the meeting, discussions were held on the promotion of cooperation in livestock, agriculture, information technology and other industrial sectors.

In the meeting, it was agreed to launch a pilot project of silos in Okara.

Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said that bilateral relations between Pakistan and Argentina are improving.

Maryam Nawaz Sharif said that measures will be taken to increase business-to-business interaction between the two countries.

She said that we want to use Argentina’s meat processing technology and there is a need to further promote trade with Argentina in the fields of livestock, sports equipment and surgical equipment.

Maryam Nawaz said the government is ensuring the provision of all facilities, including security, to foreign investors in Pakistan.

In Punjab, the immense investment opportunities in various sectors can be taken advantage of, Maryam Nawaz said.

Speaking on the occasion, Argentina’s Ambassador said that cooperation in agriculture, pharmaceuticals, information technology, and industrial sectors will be further promoted.

We want to work with Punjab in the field of livestock and biotechnology and will play a role in improving government-to-government and business-to-business coordination to promote trade and will also provide technical assistance to Punjab in the field of food security, Argentina’s Ambassador said.

Argentina’s Deputy Head of Mission Erica Lucero, Senator Pervez Rashid and Chief Secretary Zahid Akhtar Zaman were also present at the meeting.