Islamabad (Big Digit) Pakistan Committed to Strengthening Ties with Africa: Hamid Ali Asghar
Islamabad (Big Digit): “Pakistan values its partnership with Africa, a continent of immense potential and opportunity. Through the Engage Africa Policy, we are committed to expanding cooperation in trade, investment, education, and technology,” said Ambassador Hamid Ali Asghar, Additional Foreign Secretary for Africa at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, while hosting a grand diplomatic reception at his residence in Islamabad.
The dinner brought together the ambassadors of Sri Lanka, Kazakhstan, Myanmar, Kenya, Sudan, Rwanda, Somalia, Zimbabwe, and Ethiopia, along with senior civil and military officials, Honorary Consuls, parliamentarians, business leaders, and media professionals.
Notable participants included MNA Asfanyar Bhandara, former federal minister Daniyal Aziz, Federal Secretary Joudat Ayaz, former Secretary Arif Azim, former PTV MD Mubasher Tauqir, Shabaz Zaheer, Director PEL,Mr Waseem from London, Maj. Gen. Zia, Adnan Cheema, Parvez Khan, UD Afridi, Tariq Saleem,Senator Walid Iqbal, AJK Minister Faisal Rathor,Walid Iqbal , Honorary Consul General of Ghana Omar Shahid Butt, and senior journalist Faisal Zahid Malik, Malik Manzor Ahmed among others.
The event was hosted in a warm, friendly manner and was a unique diplomatic occasion, symbolizing Pakistan’s deep-rooted relations with Africa and its commitment to building stronger ties of people to people friendship and cooperation around the globe.
Ambassadors of Rwanda, Kenya, Somalia, Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka, Sudan Uzbekistan, Ethiopia, President RCCI, and other guests from London and Uganda at a dinner hosted by Ambassador Hamid Asghar Khan Additional Foreign Secretary
