Pakistan Urges Sisterhood Between Isfahan, Lahore

August 10, 2002 - 0:0
ISFAHAN -- Pakistani Ambassador to Tehran Javid Hussain here on Wednesday called for conclusion of sisterhood accord between Isfahan and Lahore.

Hussein said Isfahan is globally famous and sisterhood between the city and Pakistani city of Lahore would lead to the expansion of the two Muslim nations' ties.

He said that in a meeting with Governor General of Isfahan Afar Mousavi, he had raised the issue of making arrangements for a fair in Isfahan aimed at presenting Pakistani goods.

The Pakistani ambassador added that suitable ground awaits promotion of bilateral economic relations.

He said the ties would further expand through facilitation of business for Iranian and Pakistani traders through holding such fairs.

Mousavi for his part mentioned that Pakistani entrepreneurs can participate in trade through investing in tourism sector in Isfahan.