Islamabad :President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday underscored the importance of strengthening trade and economic ties with Sweden and Belgium. He conveyed these views during a ceremony at Aiwan-e-Sadr, where the envoys of Sweden and Belgium presented their credentials.
The president received the Ambassador-designate of Sweden, Alexandra Berg Von Linde, and the Ambassador-designate of Belgium, Charles-Idesbald Van Der Gracht De Rommerswael. Both envoys separately met with President Zardari, discussing avenues to boost bilateral cooperation.
Welcoming the diplomats, President Zardari congratulated them on their appointments and expressed hope for enhanced collaboration. He particularly emphasized the value of Pakistan’s trade relationship with Belgium and sought to strengthen economic cooperation with the country.