Islamabad September 2 (Online): Japan has expressed the desire to expedite recruitment process of information technology and healthcare workers from Pakistan.Japan’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Kuninori Matsuda shared this desire during his meeting with Special Assistant on Overseas Pakistanis Sayed Zulfiqar Abbas Bukhari in Islamabad on Wednesday. Japan’s Ambassador to Pakistan said his country is in dire need of trained manpower in information technology and nursing care.
The Ambassador said the information technology companies in Japan are particularly keen to work with Pakistani-trained youth.
He apprised the Special Assistant that Japan has launched ‘Highly skilled Visa’ category to make the recruitment process fast. The IT trained manpower in Pakistan can apply under this category for obtaining a swift and a hassle-free visa for Japan.
Zulfiqar Abbas Bukhari informed the Japanese envoy that 4,000 Nursing staff can be sent to Japan on immediate basis.
