RAWALPINDI : The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) warmly hosted the Sudanese trade and health-sector delegation during their official visit to Pakistan. RCCI President Usman Shaukat welcomed the delegation and briefed them on close cooperation, the regional industrial landscape, and investment potential, especially in the pharmaceutical sector.
Additional Secretary (Africa), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Hamid Asghar Khan, was also present on the occasion. The Ambassador of Sudan to Pakistan, H.E. Mr. Salih Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed Siddig, also attended the meeting.
The Sudanese delegation included:
* Dr. Ali Babikir Seid Ahmed Mohamed, Secretary General, National Medicines & Poisons Board
* Dr. Badreldin Mohamed Ahmed ElGozoli, Director General, Medical Supplies Fund
* Dr. Hayder Mohamed Abdel-Nabi, Director, Hospitals Department, Federal Health Ministry
* Mohamed Marwan Awad, Head of Executive Office, Undersecretary of the Federal Health Ministry
* Mr. Hatim Motasim Mohamed Ali, Representative, Economic Security
Discussions focused on collaboration in the health, pharmaceutical, and medical technology sectors, with both sides exploring avenues for joint ventures, knowledge exchange, and strengthening bilateral economic ties. As part of their visit, the delegation also toured Bio Labs, a leading local pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.
