
{"id":454,"date":"2026-05-10T12:59:03","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T12:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailypakistannews.com\/?p=454"},"modified":"2026-05-10T12:59:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T12:59:03","slug":"there-are-vast-opportunities-for-investment-in-pakistan-naqvi-tells-bangladeshi-state-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailypakistannews.com\/?p=454","title":{"rendered":"There are &#8216;vast opportunities for investment&#8217; in Pakistan, Naqvi tells Bangladeshi state minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi conveyed to Bangladeshi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaid Islam on Sunday that there were \u201cvast opportunities for investment\u201d, as the two sides agreed to increase cooperation in trade and business.<\/p>\n<p>Naqvi, who is on an official visit to Bangladesh, called on Islam in Dhaka, where the two held \u201cdetailed discussions on bilateral relations, the regional situation, and Pakistan\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1998555\">conciliatory role<\/a>\u201d, according to an official statement released by the Ministry of Interior.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"media  w-full  w-full  media--    media--uneven  media--stretch\" data-original-src=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MOIofficialGoP\/status\/2053330186402443376\">\n<div class=\"media__item  media__item--twitter  \"><span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MOIofficialGoP\/status\/2053330186402443376\"><\/a>\n    <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Bangladeshi state minister appreciated Pakistan\u2019s efforts aimed at resolving the Iran-US <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1976390\">conflict<\/a>, it said.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan has been leading the efforts for the resolution of the conflict, which began with US-Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28, and hosted the first round of face-to-face talks between Washington and Tehran in April.<\/p>\n<p>The interior ministry\u2019s statement said that during Nqavi\u2019s meeting with Islam, both sides agreed to increase cooperation in the fields of trade, business, and culture and \u201con maximum mutual exchange of delegations to promote trade and cultural relations\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDiscussion was also held regarding the visit of Bangladesh\u2019s foreign minister to Pakistan,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n<p>Bangladesh Foreign Ministry Secretary Mohammad Nazrul Islam, Pakistani High Commissioner Imran Haider and other officials were also present at the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting comes a day after Naqvi<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1998888\"> signed <\/a>an anti-narcotics memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bangladesh Interior Minister Salahuddin Ahmed and offered cooperation on the Safe City Project.<\/p>\n<p>Relations between Islamabad and Dhaka have improved since the ouster of former Bangladeshi premier Sheikh Hasina, during whose tenure ties between the two countries remained shaky.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi conveyed to Bangladeshi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaid Islam on Sunday that there were \u201cvast opportunities for investment\u201d, as the two sides agreed to increase cooperation in trade and business. Naqvi, who is on an official visit to Bangladesh, called on Islam in Dhaka, where the two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":455,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailypakistannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailypakistannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailypakistannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailypakistannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailypakistannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailypakistannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailypakistannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailypakistannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailypakistannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}