Ambassador of Poland to Pakistan Maciej Pisarski called on Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in Islamabad today and discussed matters of mutual interest with a focus on strengthening bilateral relations, expanding trade and investment ties, and identifying new avenues for collaborations and exchanges between the two countries.

The Finance Minister briefed the Ambassador on the ongoing rescue and relief operations in flood-stricken areas. He stated that relief efforts were underway with ration, food, and medical supplies being provided at relief camps. He noted that the floods had been devastating in their velocity and ferocity, and that a detailed damage assessment was being undertaken to apprise development and bilateral partners, while acknowledging that rehabilitation would be a long and demanding process.

The Finance Minister appreciated Polish investment in Pakistan and welcomed the country’s desire to further expand bilateral trade and investment. He also welcomed potential collaborations in key sectors such as oil and gas exploration, mineral and mining development, and initiatives focused on knowledge transfer, information exchange, technical know-how, and experience sharing in crucial strategic areas including public finance, tax policy, and regulatory frameworks.

The Ambassador said the Government of Poland is working on sending a high-level delegation led by senior political leadership to Pakistan in the near future to further advance bilateral engagement. He said Poland is keen to enhance bilateral relations and expand trade and investment with Pakistan.