Pakistani Ambassador Aamir Shouket officially presented a copy of his credentials to Ambassador Haitham Salah, Chief of Protocol at the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during a formal ceremony held on Sunday.
The meeting marked the commencement of Ambassador Shouket’s diplomatic mission in Egypt, representing the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. During their interaction, both officials discussed a range of opportunities to strengthen and diversify Pakistan-Egypt bilateral relations, with a focus on enhancing cooperation in trade, investment, education, and cultural exchange.
Pakistan and Egypt share a longstanding relationship rooted in mutual respect, shared values, and cooperation in various international forums. Both countries are members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Non-Aligned Movement, and they maintain regular high-level exchanges aimed at fostering closer ties.
In recent years, Islamabad and Cairo have expressed interest in boosting economic collaboration, particularly in sectors such as textiles, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and defense. Cultural and educational cooperation has also been a key area of engagement, with ongoing academic exchanges and institutional linkages.
Ambassador Shouket’s appointment comes at a time when both nations are looking to reinvigorate their partnership through new initiatives and high-level visits, paving the way for a more dynamic and strategic bilateral relationship.
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