ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani held extensive talks with European Union Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen, in Brussels on Tuesday.
According to the Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch’s post on X, the foreign minister and the EU Commissioner discussed the current state of development cooperation between Pakistan and the EU.
During the meeting, they explored opportunities to enhance collaboration, particularly under the EU’s flagship projects, such as Global Gateway and Horizon Europe.
FM @JalilJilani met with Commissioner @JuttaUrpilainen @EU_Partnerships in Brussels today. They discussed ongoing development cooperation engagement between 🇵🇰🇪🇺 and agreed to intensify collaboration under EU flagship projects incl Global Gateway and Horizon Europe. pic.twitter.com/oHQkgLpQSg
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) November 28, 2023
They discussed expanding the ongoing partnership and advancing shared development goals.