Islamabad, H.E. Mr.Suh Sangpyo, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea called on the Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar at Finance Division today.

SAPM on Finance Mr. Tariq Bajwa, SAPM on Revenue Mr. Tariq Mehmood Pasha and senior officers from Finance Division attended the meeting.

Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar shared the depth of friendly relations between Pakistan and Republic of Korea and highlighted the bilateral ties between both the countries in areas of trade, investment, human exchange and development cooperation. The Finance Minister also highlighted that present government is focusing on various other avenues of mutual interest so that the existing bilateral relations could be extending to a new level. The Finance Minister apprised the Korean Ambassador about the potential investment areas and extended present government’s greater facilitation and support in this regard.

The Ambassador of Republic of Korea expressed a keen interest in enhancing and strengthening the bilateral relations between both countries especially on trade and investment, which need to be enhanced.

Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar shared welcoming sentiments for pursuing investments in Pakistan and assured the Ambassador of Republic of Korea of present government’s full support and cooperation.