Visiting an apparel factory outside Lahore on Wednesday, US Ambassador Wendy Chamberlin urged American companies and consumers to buy Pakistani products, declaring Pakistan "open for business". She made her comments following a tour of Highnoon Textiles Ltd, a company hit hard by a sharp drop in orders from US buyers since the terrorist attatcks in the US and the start of military action in neighbouring Afghanistan.
PAKISTAN: US Ambassador Declares Pakistan "Open for Business"
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