ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has appreciated Italy’s cooperation with Pakistan in diverse sectors.
He was addressing a function of Pakistan-Italy Investment Business Forum which was held under Board of Investment in Islamabad on Tuesday.
The Defense Minister said Middle East countries and Iran have shown keen interest in China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). He said that Pakistan was a peace loving country and it achieved unprecedented success in the ongoing operation Zarb-e-Azb against terrorism.
On the occasion, Italy’s Deputy Minister for Economic Development, Ivan Scalfarotto said that they wanted to boost up cooperation in energy and other sectors with Pakistan.