Islamabad: H.E. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Jamal Beker Abdula, at the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), President H.E. Mr. Ahsan Zafar Baghtawari.
Many business people from various sectors participated in the 2nd Business and Trade Delegation to Ethiopia coordinated by FDR Embassy of Ethiopia in Islamabad from May 26 to 31, a business-oriented forum to mobilize Islamabad’s business community. , 2024.
Addressing the forum, H.E. Ambassador Jamal Baker Abdulla FDR said that the Ethiopian government has opened up its economy by introducing major reforms in five key sectors: agriculture and agro-industry, manufacturing, mining, tourism and ICT.
He shared the full schedule of the 2nd Trade and Commerce delegation and the Islamabad business community to visit business forums, industrial and ICT parks, meet key government officials, explore newly developed tourist destinations and work on the cultural night. in Addis Ababa.
H.E. Ambassador Jamal Baker informed the forum participants that the 6th Addis Chambers International Manufacturing and Technology Trade Fair will be held in Addis Ababa from May 23 to May 27, 2024, featuring the Edio-Pakistan Business Forum.
“By joining the 2nd Business and Trade Delegation in Ethiopia, the delegation will have the opportunity to participate in the International Manufacturing Trade Fair, where factories from all over Africa and the world will participate,” he said.
He said those who could not attend the previous trade mission to Ethiopia last year should not miss the 2nd Business and Trade Mission which will open a new chapter in bilateral relations between Ethiopia and Pakistan and create business, trade and investment opportunities. origin
The Ambassador said that the people of Ethiopia look forward to welcoming businessmen from their sister country, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
On the other hand, ICCI President H.E. Mr. Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari recalled the experience of a business and trade delegation in Ethiopia last year, especially praising the hospitality of the Ethiopian government and people.
“Ethiopian people are friendly, orderly, decent and peace-loving people,” he said.
ICCI President gave an enthusiastic call to Islamabad’s business community to participate in the 2nd Business and Trade Delegation.
He said that Ethiopia is opening all routes to Africa for the Islamic Republic of Pakistan with the launch of Ethiopian Airlines in Karachi.
H.E. Africa-Pakistan Association President Zafar Bagtawari appreciated the role played by H.E. Ambassador Jamal Baker Abdullah strengthened bilateral relations between the two countries.
