Islamabad: National Assembly Speaker, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, expressed that Pakistan and Sweden have immense opportunities to boost bilateral cooperation and establish a broader, more comprehensive relationship. He made these remarks during a meeting with Swedish Ambassador Ms. Alexandra Berg Von Linde in Islamabad.
According to Radio Pakistan, the Speaker highlighted that this relationship could be grounded in robust economic ties and expanded to include areas such as political relations, trade and investment, education, and people-to-people contacts. He encouraged Swedish investors to explore opportunities in key sectors like energy generation, telecommunications, oil exploration, trade, and manufacturing, where significant growth potential exists.
The Speaker emphasized the importance of more frequent dialogue between Pakistani and Swedish parliamentarians to exchange views and share experiences. He also conveyed Pakistan’s appreciation for its relations with Sweden, particularly acknowledging the contributions made by Swedish companies operating within the Pakistani economy.
The Ambassador underscored that increasing parliamentary engagement between the two countries would help strengthen the existing positive relationship.