Not a myth: Greek prince on short visit to Karachi

KARACHI:

Prince Nikolaos of Greece paid a short visit to Karachi on Tuesday to meet an old friend and some dignitaries, including Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad, officials told The Express Tribune.

Forty-two-year-old Prince Nikolaos was in the city on the invitation of Ghouse Akbar, the CEO of Princely Jets. “Yes, he came to see me,” Akbar told The Express Tribune on Wednesday. “It was a personal visit. He is a friend from my university days. This is all I can say at the moment.” Akbar and the prince were at Brown University. Prince Nikoloas called on Governor Ebad at the latter’s residence. “The governor told the Greek prince that Pakistan was a most suitable destination for investment due to its investor-friendly policies,” said an official handout on Wednesday.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 20^th, 2011.