Staff Report
ISLAMABAD: Indonesian Ambassador in Pakistan Adam Tugio paid a courtesy call on Caretaker Federal Minister for National Heritage and Cultural Division Jamal Shah on Monday. The ambassador felicitated Jamal Shah on assuming charge as Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture.
During the meeting, they discussed several areas of cooperation, with a particular emphasis on enhancing cultural exchange and people-to-people contacts between Indonesia and Pakistan, especially in the fields of culture, Film, TV dramas and tourism to cultivate deeper and better understanding between the people of both countries.
The minister highlighted future prospects for collaboration between the Embassy of Indonesia and the National Heritage and Cultural Division, underscoring the potential to further strengthening the bilateral and cultural ties between the two countries. They also discussed establishment of Pak-Indonesia Corner at National Library of Pakistan at Islamabad.
Minister Jamal Shah appreciated the interest in the cultural exchange programme between the two brotherly countries and assured full cooperation.
Earlier this year, Ambassador of Indonesia to Pakistan Adam M Tugio said on Sunday that diversification of products and robust market research to identify new business sectors will be the key for the Pakistani business community to gain maximum benefits from the bilateral trade relationship between Indonesia and Pakistan.