Special Report. Washington July 22.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met with Austria’s Special Envoy for Global Affairs, Peter Launsky, on the sidelines of the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable
Development. They discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation in areas such as education, tourism, and business, while appreciating the positive trajectory of Pak-Austria relations.
Key discussion points included ¹:
– *Pakistani Diaspora*: Launsky praised the contributions of the Pakistani diaspora to Austria’s economy and social fabric.
– *Multilateral Cooperation*: Both sides emphasized close cooperation between Pakistan and Austria at multilateral forums, particularly the United Nations.
– *UN Security Council*: Austria
appreciated Pakistan’s role and contributions to the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member, especially during its presidency.
