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New Delhi has finalised a new liberal Visa regime for Pakistan. This was disclosed by the Union Home Minister, Mr. P. Chidambaram while inaugurating the first Integrated Check Post (ICP) with Pakistan at Attari border this evening. He expressed hope that Pakistan will also finalise a similar regime soon.
Mr. Chidambaram said that the ICP will facilitate smooth trade between the two countries apart from strengthening people to people contact. He appealed to Pakistanis to make use of this new ICP and its facilities. Our Correspondent reports that the ICP was inaugurated by the Home Ministers of the two countries along with the Commerce Ministers. Chief Ministers of two Punjabs were also present on the occasion.
Union Commerce Minister, Mr. Anand Sharma called upon all the neighbouring countries to work together for close relations between SAARC countries and face the challenge of poverty by re-channelising the resources. Pakistan Commerce Minister, Mr. Makhdoom Amin Fahim said that his country has decided in principal to introduce multiple visas for traders of both the countries for one year.
Mr. Chidambaram said that the ICP will facilitate smooth trade between the two countries apart from strengthening people to people contact. He appealed to Pakistanis to make use of this new ICP and its facilities. Our Correspondent reports that the ICP was inaugurated by the Home Ministers of the two countries along with the Commerce Ministers. Chief Ministers of two Punjabs were also present on the occasion.
Union Commerce Minister, Mr. Anand Sharma called upon all the neighbouring countries to work together for close relations between SAARC countries and face the challenge of poverty by re-channelising the resources. Pakistan Commerce Minister, Mr. Makhdoom Amin Fahim said that his country has decided in principal to introduce multiple visas for traders of both the countries for one year.
Labels: Home ministry, India, Pakistan, Visa
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