British diplomat, CM discuss bilateral ties


LAHORE–British High Commissioner Adam Thomson met Chief Minister Najam Sethi at CM Secretariat Wednesday and discussed with him bilateral matters.  Talking to Thomson, Sethi said the UK is an important trade partner of Pakistan and the two countries enjoy cordial relations. He said that the cooperation of UK in various sectors, particularly education is laudable. The CM emphasised need for adopting solid measures for enhancing bilateral trade and economic relations between the two countries. The British diplomat said his country gives mush importance to relations with Pakistan. Also, the chief minister issued directives to mull over the introduction of computerised token system in place of receipt for the convenience of the patients in the government hospitals. He directed the Health Department should take necessary steps to launch computerised token system that will rid the people of long stay in queue and other problems in the way of getting prompt medical treatment.

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