Pakistan, July 5 -- Pakistan and the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) have agreed to deepen cooperation on maritime reforms, ship recycling, blue economy development and environmental protection, as IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez expressed his intention to visit Pakistan to advance collaboration and review the country's ongoing maritime sector initiatives.

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry met with Secretary General of the IMO Arsenio Dominguez in Istanbul, in which detailed discussions were held on the ongoing reforms in the maritime sector of Pakistan, investment, blue economy and environmentally friendly measures.

Chaudhry apprised the Secretary General of the steps taken by the go...