Italian ambassador discusses issues of mutual interests with Miftah Ismail

Efforts by the Italian envoy to promote Pak-Italy economic cooperation appreciated

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan, Stefano Pontecorvo called on Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Miftah Ismail here on Wednesday and discussed with him issues of mutual interests.

Stefano Pontecorvo apprised the advisor regarding various bilateral cooperation initiatives underway between the two countries. He said that the exchange of delegations in the recent months had helped in identifying several areas of cooperation between the two sides. He said that Italian investors were being informed of the investment potential in various sectors and they had expressed keenness to take advantage of these opportunities.

Miftah Ismail appreciated the dedicated efforts of the Italian envoy for promoting Pak-Italy economic cooperation. He said that the steady economic growth was creating greater economic opportunities for investors in both countries.

The Advisor to PM on Finance said that the improved security and greater economic opportunities had led to a renewed interest from international investors. He said all possible facilitation would be offered to potential Italian businessmen under Pakistan’s liberal investment regime.

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