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Pakistan, France ink pact to promote science
Thursday December 22, 2011 07:22:07 PM,
IANS
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Islamabad: Pakistan
and France have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to
promote science.
Minister for Science and Technology Mir Changez Khan Jamali along
with French Ambassador Philippe Thiebaud and Secretary Ministry of
Science and Technology Ikhlaq Ahmad Tarar were present at a
ceremony to ink the pact.
Jamali said promotion of science and technology was need of the
hour for socio-economic development of the country, reported
Associated Press of Pakistan.
He hoped that the MoU will help students and the youth in arousing
their interest in science and technology.
Ambassador Thiebaud highlighted Pakistan-France collaborative
programmes. He said signing of the MoU was evidence of strong
bilateral relations Pakistan and France, which would be further
strengthened in the future.
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