Pakistan keen to forge closer relations with France: Fawad
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Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has emphasized the need for extending ties between Pakistan and France in trade, culture, film, and education.
Talking to ambassador of France Marc Barety in Islamabad on Friday, he said Pakistan is keen to forge closer relations with France and European Union in areas of mutual benefit for each other.
He said the government has envisaged to establish a media university by merging Pakistan Television and Radio Pakistan academies to impart training and skills to media persons and engineers in both creative expressions and technical aspects.
The ambassador appreciated the idea of film and documentary making and said that France would look into all possibilities of cooperating with Pakistan in the field of film making.
Speaking at a reception hosted by the Spanish embassy to celebrate the National Day of Spain, in Islamabad on Friday, Information Minister said Pakistan looks forward to deepening its partnership with Spain for the achievement of its objectives of peace, prosperity and development.
He said the government would welcome investment of European Union countries in projects related to CPEC.
Spain's Ambassador to Pakistan Carlos Morales said Spain wants to boost relations with Pakistan in the fields of trade and investment.
