Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday invited Norwegian companies to invest in Pakistan's oil and gas exploration sector, while calling for enhanced bilateral trade between the two nations.

During a meeting with the Foreign Minister of Norway, Espen Barth Eide, here at the Prime Minister House, PM Shehbaz welcomed the visiting dignitary and expressed satisfaction over the warm and cordial ties between Pakistan and Norway, a Prime Minister's Office news release said.

He appreciated Norway's bilateral cooperation with Pakistan, particularly in the areas of education, skilled labour, climate resilience and technology, while reiterating Pakistan's strong desire to further expand trade relations between the two count...