Pakistan asks Hong Kong to restart Cathay Pacific flights
Pakistan's Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan met with Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-Chiu in Karachi on Friday to discuss resuming air services.
Minister urges flight resumption
Jam Kamal Khan told officials in Hong Kong that improved air connectivity could boost trade and tourism between the two regions. He specifically requested the exploration of restarting Cathay Pacific flights to support business exchanges and commercial activities.
Officials reaffirm economic ties
Both leaders agreed to deepen cooperation in services, aviation, finance, and people-to-people linkages during their meeting. Jam Kamal highlighted the significant Pakistani diaspora living in Hong Kong and their contribution through remittances.
Hong Kong chief responds
John Lee Ka-Chiu praised Jam Kamal's address at the Belt and Road Summit regarding international cooperation. He thanked Pakistan for its role in promoting peace while emphasizing shared economic prosperity.
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