ISLAMABAD Dec 05 (APP): The National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of Japan, Mr. Kentaro Sonoura, called on Prime Minister Imran Khan today and expressed the desire to further strengthen bilateral relations between Pakistan and Japan. He underscored Japanese high respect for Pakistan in fighting terrorism.
The Prime Minister welcomed Mr. Sonoura and members of his delegation. He appreciated the positive momentum of bilateral relationship between the two countries. The Prime Minister also praised the impressive warmth, vigor and pioneering spirit of the Japanese people. Acknowledging the importance of Japan as a development and investment partner, he expressed satisfaction over the cordial relations between the two countries. He tended to look forward to greater level of cooperation between the two countries, particularly in the area of trade, investment, infrastructure and human resource development.
The Prime Minister encouraged Japanese investment in Pakistan which has immense economic potential, having young population and unexplored mineral wealth. In addition JETRO survey on Japanese business in Asia has declared Pakistan as the top country for positive sale profits and future business expansion.
APP/ Hamza/Newsdesk
VNS Islamabad
