Jatoi for Bahrain today

Published February 21, 2003

ISLAMABAD, Feb 20: Minister for Industries and Production Liaquat Ali Jatoi will leave on Friday on a two-day official visit to Bahrain.

During the visit the minister will meet Prime Minister Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa and Industries Minister Dr. Hassan Abdullah Fakhro to discuss the existing bilateral ties, bilateral investment projects in various sectors including mineral water bottling, the aluminium industry, refrigeration, down stream industries, environmental protection, packaging, shipbuilding and pharmaceuticals.

The minister will also meet chairman and board members of the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry, potential investors and Pakistani expatriate investors.

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