Islamabad : 12th Round of Pakistan-Norway Bilateral Political Consultations were held in Islamabad. Pakistan delegation was led by Amb Muhammad Saleem, AS (Europe) while the Norwegian delegation was led by Mr. Vebjorn Dysvik, Director General, Department for Regional Affairs Norway Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The two sides reviewed progress made since last BPC held in 2021 and reaffirmed to further strengthen cooperation in areas including investment, shipping, climate change, renewable energy and higher education.
Norwegian side, being a key investment partner of Pakistan was also briefed on the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), recently established by the Government of Pakistan and was invited to explore investment prospects arising out of the Council.