{"id":193769,"date":"2021-03-24T23:31:55","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T18:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/?p=193769"},"modified":"2021-03-24T23:31:55","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T18:31:55","slug":"sheikh-rashid-for-fostering-ties-with-maldives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/2021\/03\/sheikh-rashid-for-fostering-ties-with-maldives\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheikh Rashid for fostering ties with Maldives"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 696px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-193769-1\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Maldives-Ambassador-calls-on-Interior-Minister.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Maldives-Ambassador-calls-on-Interior-Minister.mp4\">https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Maldives-Ambassador-calls-on-Interior-Minister.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>ISLAMABAD, Mar 24 (APP):Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Wednesday underlined the need for fostering Pakistan-Maldives ties through improved diplomacy and business cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>There was a lot of scope for bilateral tourism and trade between both the countries that can be enhanced through better diplomatic coordination and business partnership.<\/p>\n<p>He shared these remarks in a meeting with High Commissioner of Maldives to Pakistan Farzana Zahir who called on him here.<\/p>\n<p>Both the dignitaries discussed issues of mutual interest and vowed to strengthen bilateral ties, said a news release.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan has historical ties with Maldives which were based on mutual brotherhood and love, said the minister.<\/p>\n<p>He expressed his government&#8217;s desire to take advantage of the Maldives tourism experience.<\/p>\n<p>Maldives was a key member of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), he said and stressed the need to activate the forum for development of the region.<\/p>\n<p>He said foreign tourists were attracting towards Pakistan due to online visa facility.<\/p>\n<p>The ambassador said visa-on-arrival facility between the two countries has boosted tourism on both sides.<\/p>\n<p>She said Pakistan government should provide more opportunities and facilities to businesses community for increasing bilateral trade.<\/p>\n<p>Home Secretary Yousuf Naseem Khokhar was also present on the occasion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Mar 24 (APP):Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Wednesday underlined the need for fostering Pakistan-Maldives ties through improved diplomacy and business cooperation. There was a lot of scope for bilateral tourism and trade between both the countries that can be enhanced through better diplomatic coordination and business partnership. He shared these remarks in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":193777,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-193769","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-video","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national","8":"post_format-post-format-video"},"video_url":["https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Maldives-Ambassador-calls-on-Interior-Minister.mp4"],"featured_media_src_url":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4-9-1024x576.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193769"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":193778,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193769\/revisions\/193778"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}