Anwaar Ul-Haq Kakar The Danish-Pakistani Business Council and the Danish-Pakistani Friendship Association had the distinct honor of welcoming the former Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan, Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, during his visit in Copenhagen. A warm welcome was extended by Tariq Sundoo, CEO, emphasizing the importance of strengthening partnerships between Denmark and Pakistan and he highlighted the importance of continued dialogue, mutual respect, and enhanced business partnerships between Denmark and Pakistan. The evening featured a formal dinner at Restaurant Al-Diwan, where constructive…

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Ambassador Maja Derrous Mortensen recently visited NIC Islamabad to gain firsthand insight into how this flagship initiative of the 🇵🇰 Ministry of IT and Telecommunication, managed by a consortium of leading commercial partners, is contributing to the development of Pakistan’s startup ecosystem. NIC has supported over 450 startups, including 75 women-led ventures, facilitated investments exceeding PKR 31 billion, and played a role in the creation of more than 200,000 direct and indirect jobs nationwide. During the visit, the Ambassador toured…

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Report by: Suhail Sundoo The Ambassador of Denmark to Pakistan, Ms Maja Derrous Mortensen, met with Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Dr Musadik Malik, at the Ministry of Climate Change in Islamabad. During the meeting, the two sides discussed the role of science diplomacy in addressing global climate challenges, as well as the implications of current international political developments for global climate action and climate finance. Dr Musadik Malik highlighted that climate change disproportionately affects countries…

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The Pakistan–China Agriculture Investment Conference (PCAIC), held in Islamabad, has been recognized by the Board of Investment (BOI) as a key milestone in advancing agricultural cooperation and investment facilitation under CPEC Phase II. The conference brought together senior government officials, Pakistani and Chinese investors, agribusiness leaders, multinational firms, and sector experts to explore USD 1.345+ billion worth of investment opportunities across agriculture and allied sectors. Discussions focused on technology transfer, value-chain development, smart farming, food processing, cold-chain logistics, and export-led…

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Report: Suhail Sundoo Federal Minister for Board of Investment, Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, reviewed progress under CPEC Phase-II during a visit to the PMU CPEC–ICDP at the Board of Investment in Islamabad. The briefing focused on SEZ-led industrialisation, Pakistan–China business cooperation, and key projects including Karachi Industrial Park and Gilgit-Baltistan SEZ. The Minister was also updated on follow-up actions related to over 160 MoUs signed during the Pakistan–China B2B Investment Conference in 2025. The Board of Investment reaffirmed its commitment to…

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Special Investment Facilitation Council Mr. Jamil Qureshi, Sec. held a highly productive meeting today with H.E. Maja Derrous Mortensen, Ambassador of Denmark to Pakistan, along with her Economic Team, at the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC). During the discussion, we agreed to further strengthen and expand our engagement with both new Danish market entrants and established Danish companies that are already making valuable contributions to Pakistan’s economic development. These include A.P. Møller–Maersk, FLSmidth, DSV, Bestseller, Haldor Topsoe, Sanovo Technology, Borch…

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Report & Photo: Suhail Sundoo A farewell dinner was hosted by the Pakistani Ambassador, H.E. Mr. Shoaib Sarwar, in honor of the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia, H.E. Mr. Sahal Mustufa A. Ergesous, at the Al-Diwan Restaurant on Vesterbrogade, Copenhagen. Several ambassadors attended the event and expressed their appreciation for the strong cooperation over the past three years in Denmark. The former Danish Ambassador to Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, H.E. Mr. Ole Emil Moesby, was also present. Mr. Tariq Sundoo, CEO…

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Report: Suhail Sundoo

Royal couple hosts first new year’s reception for diplomats. The Danish royal couple welcomed ambassadors and diplomats from around the world to a New Year’s reception at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen. Among the attendees were ambassadors from Pakistan, Vietnam, Norway, Iceland, Finland,China and the Philippines, marking an important occasion for the diplomatic community in Denmark. There were also attendees from Niger, the US, Ukraine, Kenya and Canada. This was the first reception of its kind since the accession of King…

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Dear all, As we step into 2026, I would like to wish each of you a very happy, healthy, and successful New Year. Thank you for your great cooperation and shared efforts over the past year. We truly look forward to what we will achieve together in the year ahead. Warmest wishes,