Siemens executive meets Pakistan president in Berlin to discuss healthcare upgrades
Siemens executives met with President Asif Ali Zardari in Berlin on Saturday to discuss strengthening Pakistan's healthcare infrastructure.
Meeting details and agenda
The executive vice president of Siemens, Daniel Frisch, briefed the Pakistani leader on company accomplishments. Both leaders discussed using new technology to improve services for cancer and stroke patients. Representatives plan to visit Pakistan soon to sign memoranda of understanding with local partners.
Context of diplomatic visit
President Zardari is currently in Germany for a three-day trip marking the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties. The Presidency stated that the German company acknowledged improvements made by the Sindh health department. Frisch expressed a desire to expand support through technological applications during this high-level engagement.
Reported by one outlet
Only one outlet has published this. Nothing here has been checked against a second report, so read it as that outlet's account and follow the link below for the original.
Reported by
1 independent outlet. Headline as published. Links open the original report.