Lahore
Bulgaria’s ambassador to Pakistan Irena Gancheva has said that Pakistan and Bulgaria could be the most advantageous gate ways for each other to enter Asian and European markets respectively.
Speaking at a meeting at the LCCI, Irena said that substantial increase in bilateral trade has been witnessed this year as compared to the previous one but still a lot of room is available. She said that both the countries have historic and good diplomatic relations which should be reflected in trade.
She said that the meeting of Joint Commission for Economic Cooperation will be held next year while there will also be exchange of trade delegations.
Irena said that Information Technology sector in Bulgaria was well established. The country is also abundant with the skilled human resources. She said that there are vast investment opportunities available in Bulgaria which must be availed by the Pakistani businessmen through joint ventures with their Bulgarian counterparts.
Talking on the occasion, LCCI president Nauman Kabir said that Pakistan and Bulgaria enjoy cordial diplomatic, political and economic relations. He said that Bulgaria has been giving continued support to Pakistan for GSP Plus status which has critical importance in boosting Pakistan-EU trade relations.
