ISLAMABAD – Cuba and Pakistan have signed an agreement granting a visaexemption for diplomatic and official passport holders.
Secretary Ministry of Interior signed the agreement on behalf of Pakistan.The agreement will facilitate travel for government officials between thetwo countries.
The agreement was signed at the Foreign Office after Foreign Minister ShahMehmood Qureshi held talks with the Cuban Vice President and his delegation.
He underlined the need for enhancing economic cooperation and people topeople exchange between Pakistan and Cuba to deepen and strengthenbilateral ties.
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The Cuban delegation is on a three-day visit to Islamabad. The foreignminister highlighted the excellent bilateral relations between Pakistan andCuba.
Qureshi reiterated Pakistan’s gratitude for the generous support offered byCuba after the October 2005 earthquake. He added that there is an enormouspotential for Pakistan and Cuba to enhance cooperation in the health andagricultural sectors.
