Chief Minister Punjab and German Ambassador Explore Growth in Trade and Education
Lahore - (Nasir Abbas) : ”We want to equip youth with the skills needed by the job market,” said Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif in a meeting with the Ambassador of Federal Republic of Germany to Pakistan H.E. Mr Alfred Grannas to discuss growth in bilateral relations, including business, trade and technical education. She also reviewed possibilities of further cooperation in various sectors like health, education, renewable energy, vocational training, information technology and others in the meeting. Madam Chief Minister appreciated Germany's ongoing cooperation and investment in the development sectors of Punjab, and assured German investors and businessmen of full support in providing the help and facilities they need. She said,”Germany is a global leader in renewable energy, and has served humanity by taking environment-friendly measures.” She added,”We are also starting a solarization project to provide clean and green energy to the citizens of Punjab.” Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif also commended the prompt response of German authorities against the miscreants who attacked Pakistani embassy in Germany, and said,”It is hoped that the people involved in the incident will be brought to justice and such incidents will not happen in the future.” H.E. Mr Alfred Grannas reiterated Germany’s commitment to strengthen mutual relations with Punjab, and appreciated the efforts of Punjab government in creating a favorable environment for foreign investment in the province. He agreed to continue mutual cooperation for achieving sustainable development goals and promoting innovation and technological progress. Senator Pervaiz Rashid and other officials were also present in the meeting.
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