Envoys designate of Oman,
Netherlands, Mauritius, France and Denmark presented their credentials to
President Mamnoon Hussain on Wednesday during credentials ceremony at
the Aiwan-e-Sadr.
Later, the Ambassadors/High
Commissioner separately called on the President. Speaking on the occasion, the
President said that Pakistan desires to further enhance bilateral relations
with all friendly and brotherly countries. The President emphasized that the
whole Pakistani nation is committed to eliminate the menace of terrorism and
extremism from its soil and he stressed that the action against miscreants and
terrorists will continue till the achievement of desired goals. The President
stated that economy of Pakistan has witnessed smooth upward trend due to the
prudent economic measures taken by the incumbent Government and this fact has
also been recognized by the international institutions. He underlined that
today’s Pakistan provides very conducive environment for great investment and
business opportunities and urged the foreign investors to avail them by
investing in diverse areas.
The President felicitated the newly
appointed Ambassadors/High Commissioner to Pakistan and hoped that they would
work for further strengthening the existing ties of their respective countries
with Pakistan. The President also wished the newly appointed envoys a
comfortable and pleasant stay in Pakistan.
The
envoys who presented their credentials included Sheikh Mohammed Omar Ahmed Al
Marhoon Ambassador-designate of Oman, Ms. Gerarda Adriana Cornelia Maria
Stoios-Braken Ambassador-designate of Netherlands, Rashidally Soobadar
High Commissioner-designate of Mauritius, Marc Barety Ambassador-designate of
France and Rolf M. Hay Pereira Holmboe Ambassador-designate of
Denmark to Pakistan.