KARACHI: Diplomats meet Ibad

Published June 21, 2006

KARACHI, June 20: The consuls-general of the UAE and Switzerland on Tuesday separately called on Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad Khan at the Governors' House. Talking to them, he said that Karachi was a safe city and it could be compared to any other city of the world. He said due to improving situation, foreign investment opportunities were increasing in the city.

Besides CG of the UAE Suhail Matar Saeed H Al-Ketbi and CG of Switzerland Martin Bieno, Sindh Home Minister Rauf Siddiqui and City Nazim Karachi Syed Mustafa Kamal also separately called on the Sindh governor.

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