Berlin: Mr. Salman Sharif, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the Federal Republic of Germany, officially presented his Letters of Credence to President Frank-Walter Steinmeier today. The ceremony took place at the Office of the President in Berlin, where Ambassador Sharif conveyed greetings and best wishes from Pakistan’s leadership, emphasizing the commitment to strengthen bilateral relations.

According to Press Information Department, the Ambassador highlighted the focus on enhancing trade, investment, technological cooperation, energy partnerships, and green transition initiatives between the two countries. The upcoming visit of President Asif Ali Zardari to Germany is seen as significant, coinciding with the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Germany and Pakistan.

President Steinmeier welcomed Ambassador Sharif and extended his best wishes for a successful term. He reiterated Germany’s interest in deepening cooperation with Pakistan and expressed anticipation for President Zardari’s visit, acknowledging Pakistan’s vital contributions to regional peace efforts.