Korean envoy calls on Governor Punjab

Lahore

LAHORE:Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Park Kijun called on Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman and discussed means to promote cooperation in the fields of trade and tourism besides Palestine situation during a meeting at the Governor’s House, here on Tuesday.

Speaking on the occasion, Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman said that Israel’s bombing of children, women and innocent civilians in Palestine Gaza is a crime against humanity.

He said that the world should raise its voice against the ongoing atrocities on Palestinians and play its role in stopping it.

Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman said Pakistan values its relations with Korea. He said that Pakistan’s government and people are grateful to the Korean government and companies for extending help to the flood victims in Pakistan last year.

He said economic, technological, defense, cultural cooperation and people to people contact between Pakistan and Korea need to be further promoted.

He said that economic relations between the two countries are of great importance, and bilateral trade should be boosted. He said that Pakistan welcomes all its friends and partners for business and investment. He added that Pakistan would welcome Korean investment in all sectors.

Governor Muhammad Balighur Rehman said that Korean multinational companies should benefit from investment facilities under the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC). He said that Korean tourists are welcome in to visit Buddhist sites and historical places across Pakistan.