Karachi, Alexandria discuss sister-city ties

Karachi: Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nehal Hashmi met Egyptian Ambassador Dr. Ihab Abdelhamid at the Governor House

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nehal Hashmi met Egyptian Ambassador Dr. Ihab Abdelhamid at the Governor House on Friday to discuss cooperation in tourism, education, trade and youth engagement.

The ambassador proposed establishing sister-city ties between Karachi and Alexandria. The governor welcomed the proposal, saying it could strengthen connections between the two cities and create opportunities for cultural exchanges and tourism.

Hashmi said the partnership could also support trade and economic cooperation. He highlighted the value of student exchanges and youth delegations in building closer ties between Pakistan and Egypt.

Abdelhamid said he would work to facilitate football delegation exchanges and arrange an exhibition match in Karachi.

The governor said there was strong potential for cooperation in trade, tourism, education and sports, and assured the ambassador of his support. Abdelhamid also signed the visitors’ book at the Governor House.

Reported by: General Reporter I Karachi