Pakistan and Italy on Tuesday signed an agreement to abolish the visa requirement for diplomatic passports, state broadcaster Radio Pakistan reported.
The agreement was signed by Pakistan’s Ambassador to Italy Ali Javed, and the Italian Secretary General of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Riccardo Guariglia, in Rome. Ahead of the signing ceremony, both sides reviewed the full spectrum of their traditionally cordial and cooperative bilateral engagement and cooperation at multilateral platforms, including the United Nations and the European Union.
Both sides termed the finalisation of the accord as a reflection of mutual trust and friendship and an excellent addition to their existing wide range of bilateral mechanisms for exchanges and cooperation.
The agreement shall facilitate smooth exchanges of diplomatic delegations and strengthen bilateral engagement.