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Visit of Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul

German Minister & German Ambassador
German Minister & German Ambassador A differentiated picture of the human rights situation in Pakistan Olaf Kellerhoff could draw before the ears and eyes of Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul. Furthermore, Olaf Kellerhoff outlined the work of the Friedrich Naumann Stiftung für die Freiheit in Pakistan since 1986. Collaborating for long years with Pakistani partners like the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) and the Society of the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC), the Foundation is contributing towards the strengthening of civil society especially in the field of human rights.

 

The Minister had invited jointly with the German Ambassador Dr. Michael Koch all German Resident Representative of FNF Pakistan, Olaf Kellerhoff delineates the Foundation’s work in Pakistan
Resident Representative of FNF Pakistan, Olaf Kellerhoff delineates the Foundation’s work in Pakistan political foundations working in Pakistan. Sharing and discussing new ideas with German scientists, journalists and officials of development cooperation was her special interest. Based on its well funded experience in the country and close interaction with its people, FNF thus could contribute to the improvement of cooperation between Pakistan and Germany.

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