Ties between Pakistan, Poland stressed

Pakistan and Poland can benefit from each other due to their strategic location, trade, commerce, energy, agriculture, textile and many other sectors.

These were stated by the Polish Consul General, Mr Ireneusz Makles at a launching ceremony of the Pakistan Poland Friendship Association (PPFA) at his residence here on Wednesday.

Addressing the seminar he said that the trade value had already doubled between the two countries and it stood at $135 million in 2005. He said that the Polish people wished to promote culture, education, textile and tourism between the two countries.

Poland, he said, had many achievements in culture and arts, and he wished to share the same with the people of Pakistan.

The Chairman of Pakistan Poland Friendship Association, Mr Sharjeel Inam Memon, said that Poland was an important member of the European Union and Pakistani people had great admiration for the people of Poland.

He said the PPFA would promote friendly relations between the two countries. Later, he announced the office bearers of PPFA and introduced them to the media.

Source:paktribune.com