PICT receives courtesy call from U.S. State Department
The Honorable U.S. State Department Counselor Derek Chollet, together with delegates from the U.S. Consulate General, paid a courtesy call on Khurram Aziz Khan, Pakistan International Container Terminal (PICT) chief executive officer, to discuss the ICTSI Group’s global operations as well as PICT’s pivotal role in uplifting the country’s maritime industry.
The delegation was briefed on PICT’s operations, facilities, adoption of modern technology and initiatives to establish a green supply chain at the Port of Karachi. PICT’s contributions towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal were also discussed.
Exchanging notions on matters of mutual interest and future collaboration, the meeting also pressed the importance of strengthening Pakistan-US trade relations for shared goals on clean energy and green shipping.
Khurram Aziz Khan (left), PICT chief executive officer, shares a memento with the Honorable Derek Chollet (middle), U.S. State Department Counselor, during the latter’s courtesy call