Message from Ambassador & Head of UAE Mission in Pakistan - Islamabad

United Arab Emirates-Pakistan Relation in these days is witnessing a distinctive effectiveness coincided with the celebrations in United Arab Emirates of the 40th National Day.
With the Sunrise of 2nd December 1971 the national forearms started along with its leadership building the largest political event took place on the shores of Arabian Gulf in the second half of the Twentieth Century aiming to achieve political, economic and social successes which were a miracle.
With this breakthrough, foreign policy was articulated which is based on strengthening friendly relationship, achieving common interests, mutual respect, providing all kinds of assistance to contribute in the international development and establishing peace among the nations.
The bilateral relations and its economic dimension have a significant importance for the leadership of United Arab Emirates and Islamic Republic of Pakistan due to Islamic brotherhood and because of the historical background and geographical proximity.
The legal moulds formulated through bilateral agreements and initiatives aimed to consolidate and develop this relationship, thanks to the vision of the founder of the United Arab Emirates the Late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan (May his soul rest in peace) and the previous governments in our brotherly country Pakistan, and now that relationship is being followed on the same theme under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Honourable President Asif Ali Zardari.
And those relations were strengthened by the United Arab Emirates by receiving hundreds of thousands of this friendly people who contributes in the movement of progress and development in United Arab Emirates.
"Magnificent 7" UAE Expo 2011, being organised by the UAE Government, is an event that will amplify the relationship between UAE & Pakistan. The event will be a representation of economic ties between the two countries, laced with exemplary contribution of corporations in the development of both countries alike. For this I would like to thank the Consulate General of UAE, Karachi for initiating this idea.
Being one of the major trading partners of Pakistan, UAE has become a global icon of progress and development, and UAE Expo 2011 is an attempt by us to share our learning and knowledge with this great nation of Pakistan, so as to help our brother nation of Pakistan to break the shackles of different economic constraints. With great pleasure, I welcome you all to the "Magnificent 7" UAE Expo 2011, an event from 30th of November to 2nd December 2011 ending on the National Day celebrations of UAE.