Pak-Tunisia Joint Ministerial Commission Opens

Islamabad, September 30, 2002

The fifth session of Pak-Tunisia Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) opened at Tunis today. JMC will conclude on October 02, 2002. Mr. Altaf M. Saleem, the Federal Minister for Privatisation is leading the Pakistan side, who arrived Tunis today.

The three-day Tunisian-Pakistani JMC will discuss development and diversification of commercial exchanges, visits of trade delegations, holding of fairs and exhibitions and various proposals regarding economic and trade cooperation agreements.

JMC will also deliberate on investment and partnership, agriculture and environment, telecommunication and information technologies, industrial cooperation and the matters pertaining to higher education, scientific research and training.