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Ambassador of Vietnam Calls on The Deputy Speaker NA

Friday, 14th April, 2017

Islamabad: April 14, 2017: Murtaza Javed Abbasi, Deputy Speaker, National Assembly has said that Pakistan and Vietnam enjoy friendly relations and Pakistan wanted to further strengthen bilateral  relations through enhanced parliamentary, economic and people to people contacts. The Deputy Speaker said this while talking to Mr. Nguyen Xuan Luu, Ambassador of Vietnam who called on him in the Parliament House today.

The Deputy Speaker stressed upon regular interaction between the Parliamentarians of both the countries.  He said that the Parliamentarians of both the countries could play an important role to create better understanding and bring both the nations more closer.  He said that the incumbent democratic setup has introduced pro-investment policies in the country due to which foreign investment has enhanced and economy of the country has been growing rapidly.  He said that there are immense potential of investment in diverse fields in Pakistan especially in energy, minerals, industries and infrastructure sectors.    He said that the Vietnami’s investors should take benefit of huge economic potential in Pakistan.   He stressed the needs for regular interaction between the business communities of both the countries and  asked the Ambassador to persuade the vietnams’ investors to invest in Pakistan..   He appreciated the Vietnam’s economic progress in recent past and underlined the needs for expending volume of trade between two countries.

Mr. Nguyen Xuan Luu, Ambassador of Vietnam said that Vietnam also attaches great importance to Pakistan and wants to further cement the existing ties. He said that Vietnam wanted to see a strong and prosperous Pakistan.  He said that strong and prosperous Pakistan is in best interest of region as well as world.   He agreed that exchange of parliamentary delegations would help enhance better understanding between both the countries.  He said the Vietnamese’ investors were keen for investment in Pakistan and trade and economic ties between the two countries are growing rapidly.