Strengthening ties: Thai delegation visits ICCI

ICCI president said Pakistan could facilitate Thailand in promoting trade with South and Central Asian countries

ISLAMABAD: The Ambassador of Thailand to Pakistan Suchart Liengsaengthong said that his country’s entrepreneurs were interested in doing business with their Pakistani counterparts and they had brought samples of their products to introduce them to Pakistani businessmen.

Speaking during his visit to the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), he said that the purpose of bringing Thai business delegation was to remove some misconceptions about Pakistan and to provide them first-hand knowledge about its business and economic potential.

He stressed that ICCI should also take its delegation to Thailand as exchange of trade delegations was the best way to explore areas of mutual cooperation and to promote two-way trade. ICCI President Atif Ikram Sheikh, in his address, said that Pakistan could facilitate Thailand in promoting trade with South and Central Asian countries whereas Thailand could facilitate Pakistan in getting access to the ASEAN region.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 3^rd, 2016.

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