Strengthening Pakistan Rwanda Ties
The University of Sialkot had the honor of welcoming Ambassador Fato Harerimana, High Commissioner of Rwanda to Pakistan, during her esteemed visit. Mr. Rehan Younas, Executive Director and Co-Founder of the University of Sialkot, highlighted the strong and growing Pakistan-Rwanda relationship, emphasizing Rwanda’s strategic role as a regional hub in East Africa and a key member of the East African Community (EAC).
During the visit, Mr. Rehan Younas showcased the globally renowned "Made in Sialkot" products, emphasizing how Sialkot has played a crucial role in enhancing bilateral trade between Pakistan and Rwanda. He highlighted the city's exceptional contributions to sports goods, garments, and surgical instruments, which have found a growing demand in Rwanda’s rapidly expanding markets.
He further shared his vision for Africa’s economic transformation, acknowledging Rwanda’s ambition to become the “Singapore of Africa”, driven by its 100% documented economy, exceptional cleanliness, blockchain adaptability, and business-friendly policies. He emphasized the immense trade potential between Pakistan and Rwanda, particularly in industrialization, healthcare, IT, and medical tourism.
The visit marked a significant step in fostering educational, industrial, and economic collaborations between Pakistan and Rwanda, opening doors for new opportunities and strengthening ties between the two nations.