Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

23/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 23/08/2024 18:15

PR No. 224 FEDERAL MINISTER FOR FINANCE AND REVENUE MEETS WITH DELEGATION FROM PEGA

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, held a meeting with Mr. Mehmat T. Nane, Chairperson of Pegasus Airlines, accompanied by Mr. Muhammad Ali Tabba, CEO of Lucky Cement Limited. During the meeting, Mr. Mehmat T. Nane presented an overview of the Turkish aviation strategy, highlighting key aspects that could benefit Pakistan's aviation sector. He elaborated on how Pakistan could leverage Turkiya's experience and expertise to advance its own aviation industry. Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb appreciated the success of Turkish aviation industry and added that collaboration in the aviation sector with Turkiya was an important part of the bilateral relations, noting that it aligns with the Prime Minister's vision to enhance Pakistan's aviation industry. The Finance Minister also recalled a recent meeting with the Turkish Trade Minister, where both sides discussed various avenues for trade and business collaboration. This meeting, he noted, is part of the broader strategy to strengthen ties between Pakistan and Turkey in multiple sectors, including aviation. The discussions today were deemed highly fruitful, marking a step forward in Pakistan's efforts to boost its aviation capabilities and foster stronger economic ties with Turkiya.