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SCO Summit: Catalyst for Pakistan’s Regional, Global  Supremacy: Nasir Qureshi

SCO Summit: Catalyst for Pakistan’s Regional, Global  Supremacy: Nasir Qureshi

Congratulates PM, his entire team for the successful conduct of mega event

ISLAMABAD   (   WEB  NEWS   )  

President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry Nasir Mansoor Qureshi has termed the successful hosting of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit  a matter of immense pride for Pakistan which provided it a distinctive platform to strengthen its journey  economic growth and regional integration. Similarly, it served as a platform for advancing cooperation in technology, especially in areas like digital transformation, cyber security, and e-commerce.

He also commended the Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif for highlighting the significance of peace and stability in Afghanistan for the growth of trade and development among all the stakeholders as well as exercising the collective wisdom for fostering progress and prosperity for the shared community.

In a statement issued here on Wednesday Qureshi congratulated the Prime Minister and his entire team for the hard work for the Summit which manifested the collective voice and wishes of over 40 percent of world population. He said that SCO remained the beacon of stability and development for the mutual benefit of the people in the region. He appreciated that the participants acknowledged the importance of developing  ports, logistics and railway infrastructure, scientific and technological innovations, the development of multi- and intermodal transport, modern logistics centres and human resources, digitalization,  ensuring safety, including environmental initiatives, in railway transport, as well as the development of Interconnectivity and Creation of Efficient Transport Corridors , development of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises is important to stimulate economic growth and create jobs, which will serve  as impetus  for the economic development of the member states as well as the other countries.

He expressed the hope that all the member states will whole heatedly collaborate to address the shared challenges and work hand-in-hand for promoting cross-border infrastructure projects, expanding transport networks, and streamlining customs procedures to enhance connectivity which in turn will ultimately prove a driving force  for the growth of worst affected businesses and trade. Pakistan, with its burgeoning IT sector and thriving startup ecosystem, can play a pivotal role in driving this collaboration, he added.  The region’s vast energy resources, including Central Asia’s and Russia’s oil and gas reserves, present valuable opportunities for energy cooperation, he further said. cooperation in overcoming poverty and increasing the well-being of the population

ICCI President went on to say that now Pakistan has to focus on creating an integrated regional economic zone, which would not only boost trade but also strengthen people-to-people links, cultural exchanges, and tourism among SCO member states, adding that Pakistan’s agricultural sector holds tremendous potential for collaboration with Central Asian countries, which have a growing demand for agricultural products and could benefit from Pakistan’s expertise in farming technology.

He also congratulated the Russian leadership on assuming the chairmanship of the Council and holding the next CHG meeting in Russia next year.

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