Houston TX USA : Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Rizwan Saeed Sheikh met Texas Governor Greg Abbott to discuss possibilities for cooperation in fields such as IT, agriculture, textiles, and sports. As the 8th largest economy in the world, Texas offers significant trade and economic opportunities for Pakistan. At the meeting Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson, Counsel General of Pakistan in Houston Muhammad Aftab Chaudhry and President Houston Karachi sister city association Mr Muhammad Saeed Shiekh were also present.
The visit was aimed at connecting with the Texas leadership to explore possibilities for enhancing Pak-US bilateral relations across various sectors and to engage with the Pakistani community in Texas, who are making significant contributions in their professional fields.
He said there were huge opportunities to forge a strong partnership between Pakistan and Texas in diverse fields, including IT, agriculture, textiles, and sports.“With its large market of 250 million people, Pakistan can serve as an economic corridor not only for the region but also for the world’s major economies,” he added.?
Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Rizwan Saeed Sheikh also discussed explored possibilities for expanding economic cooperation during his meeting with governor Texas.
The topics of mutual cooperation came under discussion during Ambassador Sheikh’s three-day visit to Texas. His important visit to economically rich state of Texas was aimed at connecting with the state’s leadership to explore possibilities for beefing up Pak-US bilateral relations across various sectors.