Hussain invites ‘greater’ Bosnian participation in IDEAS

ISLAMABAD: Bosnia and Herzegovina ambassador Sakib Foric called on defence production minister Rana Tanveer Hussain on Thursday, Hussain expressed desire for greater participation by Bosnian defence industry in international defence exhibition and seminar (IDEAS) 2018 to be held at Karachi in November 2018.

According to an official statement, strategies of cooperation in the field of defence industry were discussed.

Hussain mentioned that a delegation led by Bosnia and Herzegovina energy minister Nermin Dzindic visited Pakistan in January 2018 which also visited Pakistan ordnance factory (POF) and national radio and telecom corporation (NRTC) to explore avenues of cooperation.

Hussain said that the vision of the government of Pakistan is to enhance relationship with Bosnia in future and invited bilateral defence agreements.

He highlighted the importance of joint board meeting, which is held on alternate basis, in Bosnia and Pakistan.