An 80-member business and trade delegation from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan arrived in Addis Ababa on Sunday morning to explore business, trade and investment opportunities in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) for five days.
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary FDR of Ethiopia to Pakistan H.E. Jamal Baker Abdulla received trade delegations and senior officials from the Industrial Park Development Corporation and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and received a warm welcome at the Bole International Airport.
This is the second Business and Trade Delegation organized, coordinated and facilitated by the Embassy of Ethiopia Islamabad to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in a year and a half.
A large number of business giants and industrialists and investors are part of this trade and commerce delegation that will be in Addis Ababa from May 26 to May 31, 2024 to participate in the 6th International Manufacturing Trade Fair, Ethio-Pakistan Business. Forums, B2B and B2G meetings, visits to industrial parks and cultural nights.
The composition of the 2nd Ethiopian business and trade delegation includes agriculture and agro-industry, manufacturing, mining, tourism, ICT, fertilizers, chemicals, construction, medicine, surgery and other sectors.
The purpose of this delegation is to introduce outstanding business, trade and investment opportunities and incentives in various sectors of the Ethiopian economy and build strong ties between the business communities of the two countries to further strengthen Ethiopian-Pakistani relations.
The delegation was organized, coordinated and facilitated by the Ethiopian Embassy Islamabad after the launch of a comprehensive and mass mobilization campaign to mobilize the business community in Pakistan from the main economic sectors of Pakistan.
H.E. Jamal Beker Abdula, Representative Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of FDR Ethiopia to Pakistan led a mobilization campaign and visited business chambers and trade associations in the main cities of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, including Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Karachi, Lahore. , Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Sheikhupura and others.