Pakistani Business Leaders Call on Charge D Affaires Romania – Trade Investment Opportunities Discussed

Rawalpindi: A delegation of the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) headed by President Saqib Rafiq called on H.E Mr. Eduard-Robert PREDA Charge D Affaires / Minister Plenipotentiary at the Romania Embassy in Islamabad.

Charge D Affaires of the Romanian Embassy appreciated RCCI’s efforts in promoting trade and diplomatic ties. He urged Pakistani businessmen to explore trade and investment opportunities for mutual benefit of the both countries.

Mr. Eduard-Cristian SONEA Political Counselor, Senior Vice President Muhammad Hamza Sarosh, Vice President Faisal Shahzad and Secretary General Irfan Manan Khan were also present in the meeting.

President Saqib Rafiq during the meeting urged for opportunities in non-conventional sectors including Pharma, IT, Services, Surgical Goods, Machinery tools and parts. He said that Pakistan considers Romania an important country not only in the context of the EU but also in view of Romania’s historical role as a supporter of multilateralism.

Matters related to enhancing the bilateral trade, investment opportunities, networking & chamber to chamber connectivity, exploring new markets and visit of trade delegation and information sharing from both sides to enhance trade relations and to explore the potential cooperation between both countries came under discussion.

President Saqib Rafiq also expressed deep sorrow over the death of Mr. Nicolae Goia (late) Former Ambassador of Romania in Islamabad.