Pakistan, Romania sign MoUs to enhance cooperation in commerce, education sectors

BUCHAREST: Pakistan and Romania on Monday signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to enhance bilateral cooperation between the trade bodies of the two countries besides provision of educational scholarships to Pakistani students.

The MoUs were signed during the visit of Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi to Romania.

FM Qureshi and Romanian Minister for Economy Florin Spătaru witnessed the signing of an agreement between the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and the Romanian Chamber of Commerce and
Industry.

Pakistan’s Ambassador in Romania Dr Zafar Iqbal signed the document and both sides termed the MoU vital for the promotion of bilateral trade and commerce.

In another ceremony held at the Romanian foreign ministry, an MoU was signed for the provision of educational scholarships to Pakistani students by Bucharest Polytechnical University.

Ambassador Dr Zafar Iqbal signed the MoU from the Pakistani side while University Rector Mihnea Cosmin Costoiu represented Romania.

Shah Mahmood Qureshi and his Romanian counterpart Bogdan Aurescu witnessed the signing ceremony.

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