Pakistan, Denmark explore ways to boost bilateral trade

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Saturday had a productive phone conversation with Denmark’s Foreign Minister Lars Lkke Rasmussen and discussed matters of mutual interest. The two leaders expressed their resolve to strengthen the long-standing friendship between Pakistan and Denmark into a strong economic partnership. They explored ways to expedite collaboration in trade and investment through the promotion of public-private partnerships. Additionally, as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council for 2025 and 2026, they pledged to cooperate on multilateral platforms to advance mutual interests, peace, and sustainable development. Pakistan-Italy bilateral ties Pakistan and Italy on Saturday expressed satisfaction at positive trajectory of bilateral relations and cooperation in the European Union context at talks held in Rome. The Pakistan side was led by foreign secretary Amna Baloch and the Italian delegation was led by secretary general Ricardo Guarig­lia, Foreign Office spokesperson said in a press release on Saturday.