{"id":104679,"date":"2025-05-20T03:02:22","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T22:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/?p=104679"},"modified":"2025-05-20T03:02:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T22:02:22","slug":"ambassador-rahim-hayat-qureshi-meets-beci-ceo-to-promote-trade-and-investment-opportunities-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/2025\/104679\/","title":{"rendered":"Ambassador Rahim Hayat Qureshi Meets BECI CEO to Promote Trade and Investment Opportunities in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Brussels (National Times) Ambassador of Pakistan to the European Union, Belgium, and Luxembourg, H.E. Rahim Hayat Qureshi, held a productive meeting with Mr. Thierry Geerts, CEO of Brussels Enterprises Commerce and Industry (BECI).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the meeting, the Ambassador highlighted the vast, untapped trade and investment opportunities available in Pakistan for businesses based in the Brussels region. 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