ISLAMABAD: German ambassador to Pakistan Alfred Grannas called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday.
During the meeting, the prime minister thanked German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for sending a congratulatory message to him on his re-election.
The Prime Minister stressed that Pakistan deeply valued its longstanding relations with Germany and considered it an important partner in Europe.
Pakistan-Germany Relations
While noting the positive trajectory of bilateral relations, he expressed the desire to expand the existing level of bilateral trade and investment, saying that there was great potential for enhanced German investments in Pakistan.
The PM welcomed the German side’s decision to send a business delegation to Pakistan soon and assured the German envoy that the delegation would be facilitated in every way to ensure a successful trip.
He also extended an invitation to the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to undertake an official tour to Pakistan at his earliest convenience.
The envoy assured the prime minister that Germany was keen to work closely with Pakistan to strengthen bilateral relations, especially in trade and investment.
