Vietnam says being an important member of ASEAN, it would play its fullrole in paving the way for Pakistan’s trade with the bloc.
The assurance was given by Vietnam’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Nguyen TienPhong, while addressing the Pakistan-ASEAN Business Forum in Islamabad.
He said Pakistan can exploit huge trade and investment opportunities inASEAN’s 3 trillion dollars economy.
The Ambassador said talks on further progress on Proposed PreferentialTrade Agreement between Pakistan and Vietnam are likely to take place inmid of November.
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He said in the fifth meeting of ‘Vietnam-Pakistan Trade Committee Plan’both sides will discuss the two top agendas of bilateral trade andinvestment, the PTA and the agreement on mutual investment and itsprotection.
He said after the signing of the PTA between the two further countries,there would be talks on the FTA, to increase the trade volume between thetwo countries.
