CM Murad inaugurates Ethiopian airline operation at Old terminal.

KARACHI -- Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that Ethiopian Airlines has resumed its Karachi operation after a lapse of four decades which has opened new vistas of trade and commerce, investment, and tourism between Pakistan and African countries. This he said on Tuesday while talking to media just after receiving the inaugural flight of Ethiopian Air which landed at Old Terminal with 110 passengers, including three Ethiopian state ministers in the wee hours of Tuesday. He was accompanied by provincial ministers, Sharjeel Memon, Jam Ikram, Syed Nasir Shah, and Advisor Murtaza Wahab.

The chief minister received the three Ethiopian state ministers - for Foreign Affairs Mr. Mesganu Arga, for Technology Fozia Amin, and for Commerce Kassahun Gofe and their senior officers. The Ambassador of Ethiopia, Mr. Jemal Beker Abdulla was also present on the occasion.

The chief minister told the media that it was a great breakthrough...

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