44 trade officers posted in different countries for promotion of Pakistan's exports: Swati.

ISLAMABAD -- Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Azam Khan Swati Tuesday told the Senate that 44 trade and investment officers were working in different countries and more to be deputed in a bid to promote Pakistan's exports.

Replying to a question of Senator Talha Mahmood during the Question Hour, he said Ministry of Commerce had completed the selection process and 44 positions of trade and investment officers had been filled against 57 posts.

He said ten positions would fall vacant in 2020 as officers currently serving would complete their tenure and post replacement would be made by June this year 2020 after completing selection.

He said there was...