{"id":9610,"date":"2021-10-26T15:50:29","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T10:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/?p=9610"},"modified":"2021-10-26T15:57:20","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T10:27:20","slug":"pakistans-acting-high-commissioner-calls-on-the-trade-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/?p=9610","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan\u2019s Acting High Commissioner calls on the Trade Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan&#8217;s Acting High Commissioner, Tanvir Ahmad, accompanied by Trade and Investment Attach\u00e9, Asmma Kamal called on Hon. Bandula Gunawardena, Minister of Trade, Sri Lanka on October 26. A very fruitful discussion was held to strategize a way forward in streamlining and enhancing bilateral trade under the Pakistan-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement, with a focus on high potential sectors.<\/p>\n<p>The Acting High Commissioner briefed the Honorable Trade Minister on the various initiatives being undertaken by the Government of Pakistan to boost bilateral trade, investment and economic cooperation, with a particular focus on promoting Pakistan&#8217;s Buddhist tourism in Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p>Both sides agreed on undertaking all possible measures to resolving impediments in a mutually beneficial way in order to realize the high bilateral trade potential between the two friendly countries.<\/p>\n<p>The Acting High Commissioner invited Hon. Trade Minister to undertake a visit to Pakistan at an early convenience, which will give boost to bilateral trade, joint ventures and economic cooperation between Pakistan and Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*******<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Colombo<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>26<sup>th<\/sup> October, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan&#8217;s Acting High Commissioner, Tanvir Ahmad, accompanied by Trade and Investment Attach\u00e9, Asmma Kamal called on Hon. Bandula Gunawardena, Minister of Trade, Sri Lanka on October 26. A very fruitful discussion was held to strategize a way forward in streamlining [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9617,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9610"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9614,"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9610\/revisions\/9614"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}