Jawad Malik lauds EU's unwavering support as development partner.

ISLAMABAD -- Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) Jawad Sohrab Malik lauded the European Union's (EU's) role as a steady development partner and expressed gratitude for their consistent support.

In a meeting with EU envoy Riina Kionka here Friday, the SAPM discussed future prospects of EU-Pakistan business, trade and development cooperation.

Both considered the prevailing political and economic context of Pakistan while having these discussions.

The EU's humanitarian support for Pakistan's post-flood rehabilitation and reconstruction program was also highlighted, and they reviewed the progress made on three new development programs funded by the EU with EUR87 million.

The EU representative informed the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) about the implementation of EU's forthcoming grants for improving agricultural value chains, providing access to clean energy, and uplifting the skilled labor force in the country through the Team Europe Initiative.

Jawad Sohrab Malik, who had been recognized as a pandemic hero, held a conversation regarding the situation of underprivileged...