UAE Ambassador, Sindh CM discuss ties

KARACHI: Hamad Obaid Al Za’abi, UAE Ambassador to Pakistan, along with Naseer Huwaidan Al Ketbi, the Consul-General in Karachi, called yesterday on Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, at his house for a discussion on bilateral relations, the APP news agency reported.

Al Za’abi discussed the UAE’s work with Pakistan on a drive against polio and other health care programmes, according to a statement. The chief minister, said there was wide scope for support for Pakistan, particularly Sindh.

Ali Shah added, “I have already declared emergency in health sector and have achieved better results,” He also told the UAE envoy that there are vast investment opportunities in Sindh in energy, renewable energy, mass transit and other sectors.