Pakistan to establish knowledge gateway with United Kingdom

Pakistan to establish knowledge gateway with United Kingdom

ISLAMABAD - Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal has emphasized to establish knowledge gateway between Pakistan and the United Kingdom.

He was talking to British High Commissioner Thomas Drew in Islamabad on Friday.

The Minister said the knowledge gateway will provide opportunities to Pakistani students to study PhD level programmes in top universities of the United Kingdom.

He said overseas Pakistanis are playing an important role for the economic development of the United Kingdom. He expressed the resolve to increase cooperation between the two countries in consultation with overseas Pakistanis living in the United Kingdom.

Both the sides also exchanged views on matters of bilateral interest.