Dhaka: In a notable initiative to strengthen economic and trade relations, Bangladesh has eased visa restrictions and regulations for Pakistan citizens.
This measure aims to foster improved bilateral relations and enhance trade activities between the two countries.
During a speech at the LCCI on Saturday, Bangladesh’s High Commissioner to Pakistan, Iqbal Hussain Khan, announced this development.
LCCI President, Mian Abuzar Shad, welcomed the participants and underscored the necessity of increasing trade between Pakistan and Bangladesh. The event also featured remarks from Bangladesh’s Honorary Consul General, Qazi Humayun Fareed, as well as officials from the LCCI, Sheikhupura Chamber, and Gujranwala Chamber, including Senior Vice President Ahmad Naveed Ranjha.
The High Commissioner indicated that the Bangladeshi government has streamlined the visa application process and eliminated the need for clearance from Dhaka for Pakistani diplomatic missions. He emphasised that promoting trade and investment between the two nations would be a primary focus, with the LCCI playing a pivotal role in this endeavor. –Agencies
