{"id":6136,"date":"2025-03-02T04:06:31","date_gmt":"2025-03-02T04:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/?p=6136"},"modified":"2025-03-02T04:06:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T04:06:31","slug":"pakistan-denmark-explore-ways-to-boost-bilateral-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/?p=6136","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan, Denmark explore ways to boost bilateral trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Saturday had a productive phone conversation with Denmark\u2019s Foreign Minister Lars Lkke Rasmussen and discussed matters of mutual interest.<\/p>\n<p>The two leaders expressed their resolve to strengthen the long-standing friendship between Pakistan and Denmark into a strong economic partnership.<\/p>\n<p>They explored ways to expedite collaboration in trade and investment through the promotion of public-private partnerships. Additionally, as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council for 2025 and 2026, they pledged to cooperate on multilateral platforms to advance mutual interests, peace, and sustainable development.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan-Italy bilateral ties<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan and Italy on Saturday expressed satisfaction at positive trajectory of bilateral relations and cooperation in the European Union context at talks held in Rome.<\/p>\n<p>Italian FM invited to review strategic engagement plan<\/p>\n<p>The Pakistan side was led by foreign secretary Amna Baloch and the Italian delegation was led by secretary general Ricardo Guarig\u00adlia, Foreign Office spokesperson said in a press release on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Baloch, while highlighting the growing trade relations between the two countries, underscored the immense potential to further expand cooperation in<\/p>\n<p>the areas of economy, development, agriculture, defence, higher education and people-to-people contacts.<\/p>\n<p>The foreign secretary and the Italian secretary general also positively assessed the Bilateral Consular Consultations held on Jan 30 in Islamabad.<\/p>\n<p>Both sides appreciated the similarity of views on a number of international and regional issues as well as close coordination in the UN.<\/p>\n<p>The foreign secretary shared a formal invitation letter from the Deputy Prime Minister\/Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar addressed to his Italian counterpart to hold the second ministerial review of Pakistan-Italy strategic engagement plan in Islamabad this year.<\/p>\n<p>It was agreed to convene the seventh session of the dialogue next year in Pakistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Saturday had a productive phone conversation with Denmark\u2019s Foreign Minister Lars Lkke Rasmussen and discussed matters of mutual interest. The two leaders expressed their resolve to strengthen the long-standing friendship between Pakistan and Denmark into a strong economic partnership. They explored ways to expedite [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6137,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6136"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6138,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6136\/revisions\/6138"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}