Visit of Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry delegation to Rome
The Embassy of Pakistan, Rome organized an event "Emerging Pakistan" for the promotion of trade and investment.
It was attended by the delegations from Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Laica Association of Lecce, and delegates from various trade organizations in Rome.
Khawaja Khawar Rashid, Senior Vice President and leader of the LCCI delegation spoke about the work of the Lahore Chamber and the available business opportunities. Mr. Stefano Valente, leader of the Laica delegation, reiterated the desire of Italian businessmen of enhancing existing trade with Pakistan.
Ambassador Riyaz highlighted the excellent business opportunities available in Pakistan. Terming Pakistan as one of the most investor-friendly countries in the world, he invited Italian businessmen to visit Pakistan to further enhance economic relations. He stated that excellent opportunities existed in the field of textile, automotive, agro, pharmaceutical, infrastructure, energy and minerals and mining.
Delegates enjoyed traditional Pakistani cuisine. B2B meetings between the 18 members of the LCCI delegation and Italian entrepreneurs were organized at the Embassy after the inaugural session of the event. The feedback was extremely positive.
The LCCI delegation will also be visiting Milan.
Rome
17th April, 2018