Ethiopia, Pakistan vow to enhance multifaceted ties

Addis Ababa, March 13, 2024 (FBC) – The Standing Committee on Foreign Relations and Peace Affairs of the House of People’s Representatives of Ethiopia stressed the need to foster multifaceted ties with Pakistan.

The Standing Committee held discussion with Ambassador of Pakistan to Ethiopia, Atif Sharif, on ways of enhancing comprehensive relations between the two countries.

Chairman of the Standing Committee, Dima Nogo (PhD) has described the bilateral relations between Ethiopia and Pakistan as historical and longstanding.

The two sides underscored the need to ensure mutual economic benefits by strengthen the ties between the two countries in areas of trade, health, investment, culture and technology transfer.

Ambassador Atif Sharif affirmed commitment of his country to strengthen partnership with Ethiopia in trade, investment, education, culture, tourism and diplomacy, among others.

He mentioned that Pakistani investors and intellectuals are working extensively in the fields, among others, education, health and investment development in Ethiopia.

The Ambassador invited the representatives of the two houses of Ethiopia to visit Pakistan and hold experience sharing with parliamentarians of his country.