KARACHI:Acting Deputy High Commissioner of UK Ms Zoe Ware called on Mayor Karachi, Barrister Murtaza Wahab, in his office at KMC building on Tuesday morning. She was accompanied by Deputy High Commissioner Sara Mohney and Political Adviser Batul Zahra. The Acting Deputy High Commissioner of United Kingdom congratulated Wahab on becoming the Karachi mayor and extended him best wishes.

Wahab welcomed the high commissioner on her arrival at the head office of KMC and said that Britain and Pakistan have friendly relations, adding the mutual relations between the two countries would be further promoted in the future. He informed Ms Zoe that Karachi is the largest city of Pakistan and the center of industry and craft, besides having an international airport and major seaports, due to which commercial activities continue throughout the year.

The mayor added: “The offices and banks of many major financial institutions are located in Karachi and due to its geographical location, Karachi holds much importance in this region.” There are vast investment opportunities in Karachi due to its closeness to large markets. “British investors will be provided with all facilities. Karachi is an international city. The government is paying special attention to improving the quality of its infrastructure and municipal facilities, as Karachi is rich in its civilization, culture and history. It is considered among the prominent cities of the world,” he said.

The British Deputy High Commissioner said that Britain values Karachi and its citizens, addding Britain had provided support to Pakistan in various fields in the past and would continue to do so in the future too.

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