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PM Imran Khan and Mr. Andrew Forrest
Australian Tycoon Andrew Forrest visited Pakistan, met Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa and expresses interest to invest in Pakistan
On 7th July 2019, The Leading Australian Business Executive Andrew Forest called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad. They discussed the matters pertaining to mutual interest during the meeting.
General Qamar Javed Bajwa
Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest of Perth visited Pakistan and met Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa to discuss investment opportunities and to offer assistance in eradicating polio from the country.
During the meeting, the Prime Minister Imran Khan was accompanied Federal Commerce Minister, Health Minister, Power Minister and other officials. The Australian billionaire assured the premier that he would help Pakistan in its efforts to eradicate polio from the country and would fund childcare programmes. He also made a commitment to substantially invest in Pakistan.
Dr Shahbaz Gill, Mr. Andrew Forrest and Sahibzada Jahangir
On Monday, 8th July 2019, Australian business tycoon, Andrew
Forrest address a Media Conference and said that he would support Pakistan in
eradication of Polio disease and would also invest in mining sector. Addressing
a press conference flanked with Dr Shahbaz Gill and Sahibzada Amir Jahangir,
Mr. Andrew Forrest said that he was very much impressed by the honest policies
of the Prime Minister Imran Khan, therefore he came to Pakistan for
investment.
Mr. Andrew Forrest said that he had met with Prime Minister
and Commerce Minister who encouraged him and extended their full support
regarding investment in Pakistan. Speaking on the occasion, spokesperson Chief
Minister Punjab Dr Shahbaz Gill said Andrew Forrest is one of richest business
man of Australia and he (Andrew) wanted to make investment in Pakistan in
various sectors including mining.
Dr Shahbaz Gill said Sahibzada Amir
Jahangir leader of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) Europe chapter was host of
Andrew Forrest and he was making all out efforts for bringing foreign
investment in Pakistan through big investors. He said due to business friendly
policies of the incumbent government foreign investors were keenly interested
in investment in Pakistan.
Spokesman Punjab government Dr Shahbaz Gill
said Pakistan has huge potential in various sectors and the government under
the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan is making efforts against
corruption to improve governance in the country.
Mr Andrew Forrest said
his company has rich experience in the mining field and will utilize latest
technology in this business. He said exports are vital to improve economy of
Pakistan. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Shahbaz Gill said the visit of
Australian businessman reflects the improved security environment of the
country for which armed forces have rendered huge sacrifices. He said trust of
international community on business friendly policies of Pakistan is
increasing.