LAHORE: Ambassador of United Arab Emirates (UAE) Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salim Al Zaabi on Tuesday called on Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervez Elahi at Punjab House in Islamabad and discussed issues related to mutual interest, promotion of relations and expansion of cooperation in various fields.
It was by mutual agreement start work on Mubarak Center on Ferozepur Road in Lahore, agreeing to intensify close contact in future promote the development of economic ties. Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervez Elahi thanked UAE Minister Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan for Dhabi Group investing billions of rupees, according to the brochure handed out here. Punjab government will provide full support for building of Mubarak Center, he added and noted that the Mubarak Center will be the highest building in Lahore. State-of-the-art Mubarak’s center would have business centers and a 7-star hotel, which will be connected by an overpass to the Gaddafi stadium. added. This plan would greatly facilitate international players’ access to the Gaddafi stadium, easing the torment of traffic jams on in busy roads of Lahore during tournaments, he mentioned. CM said provincial government promote work on this is project because it will stimulate commercial activity, while creating employment opportunities. He noted that there are brotherly relations between Pakistan and the UAE and added that it’s time transform these relationships into a strategic partnership. There were great opportunities for investments in He noted that they can benefit investors from Punjab and the UAE. -APPENDIX
UAE diplomat meets governor: ambassador of United Arab Emirates Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salim Al Zaabi called on Governor of Punjab Baligur Rehman at the governor’s house on Tuesday.
questions of mutual interest, increase bilateral trade and cooperation in various areas were discussed at the meeting. Speaking on this time the UAE Ambassador said that the Pakistani community is playing important role in in economy as well as development of UAE for years. He said that relations between Pakistan and the UAE are an example for in region. There is need to move forward trade ties with Pakistan, he said.
The UAE Ambassador said that Pakistani investors should start working on joint ventures for investments in various sectors in UAE. He added that the UAE wants to further expand cooperation with Pakistan in various areas including health, education, agriculture, biotechnology and food security, etc.
