Danish Ambassador Ms. Maja Derrous Mortensen highlights growing Denmark–Pakistan trade relations and a shared commitment to advancing healthcare during her visit to Karachi

Denmark’s Ambassador, Ms. Maja Derrous Mortensen, in center with senior officials of Novo Nordisk Pakistan

Karachi – In her first official engagement in the city, Denmark’s Ambassador to Pakistan, H.E. Maja Derrous Mortensen, visited Karachi to strengthen bilateral ties with the Danish business community.

The Ambassador’s visit centered on a meeting with the leadership of Novo Nordisk Pakistan. Discussions provided a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities within Pakistan’s healthcare sector. The dialogue emphasized the company’s multi-faceted approach, which combines life-saving medicines with critical efforts in disease prevention, professional education, and healthcare system support.

Denmark’s Ambassador to Pakistan, H.E. Maja Derrous Mortensen

“The presence of leading Danish companies in Karachi is a testament to the city’s strategic importance and the potential for deepened collaboration,” Ambassador Mortensen remarked. “Our shared goal is to leverage Danish expertise in health, agriculture, and renewable energy to support Pakistan’s sustainable growth.”

Denmark’s Ambassador, Ms. Maja Derrous Mortensen, in discussion with senior officials of
Novo Nordisk Pakistan during her visit to the company’s Karachi office.

The engagement highlighted the strategic alignment between Denmark’s focus on innovative solutions and Pakistan’s developmental priorities, pointing to a forward-looking partnership.

BY: Nadeem Faisal Baiga