Government Initiative - Imran Khan invites German Software Company to support Pakistan and thank Azerbaijan's president.

Prime Minister Imran Khan and his Singaporean counterpart Lee Hsien Loong have expressed their desire to more deepen bilateral ties between Pakistan and Singapore with focus on improving trade and investment.

The two leaders expressed the desire during their meeting held on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, a Foreign Office statement issued on Wednesday said. Referring to the present improvements in Pakistan's rankings through dissimilar rating agencies, Imran Khan invited the Singaporean businessmen and investors to increase their footprint in Pakistan. He also apprised the Singapore's prime minister of the dire human rights and humanitarian situation in Indian-held Kashmir.

Both sides also accepted to improve cooperation at the multilateral fora. Meanwhile, President of IMF Kristalina Georgieva called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Davos. President of ADB Masatsugu Asakawa also called on Prime Minister Imran Khan, PM Office media wing said. In his meeting with President Aliyev, Prime Minister Imran Khan thanked President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on his country's support as a member of OIC Contact Group on Jammu and Kashmir. The two leaders discussed the whole spectrum of bilateral relations that are marked by mutual trust and support, a PM Office statement said.

The prime minister updated President Aliyev on the grave and systematic human rights violations in the Indian-held Kashmir. Imran Khan reiterated Pakistan's support to Azerbaijan on the issue of Nagorno-Karabakh. The two sides reiterated mutual support for each other's national reasons and resolved to further deepen bilateral relation in all fields. It was also accepted to sustain frequent bilateral exchanges, counting at the highest level.

President Aliyev invited Prime Minister Khan to visit Azerbaijan. Meanwhile, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of YouTube Susan Wojcicki and CEO Siemens Joe Kaeser separately called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Davos. Discussions were held on utilizing digital platforms for image building of Pakistan, promotion of tourism and attracting investments. Utilization of digital platforms for promotion of education was also discussed. Discussions were also held on technology transfer, investment and skills enhancement cooperation.

In another meeting, Imran Khan invited SAP...

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