Promoting Economic Diplomacy
for Global Partnership
Economic Diplomacy Forum brings leaders, diplomats, and businesses together
to foster partnerships, unlock opportunities, and drive sustainable development.
President’s Message
Welcome to the Economic Diplomacy Forum. EDF was established with a vision to position Pakistan at the forefront of global economic diplomacy. Our mission is to create meaningful opportunities where diplomacy meets business — opening doors for investment, cooperation, and mutual growth.
Through EDF, we aim to provide a trusted platform for dialogue, collaboration, and networking among diplomats, business leaders, policymakers, and academia. I invite you to join us in building bridges of trust, fostering partnerships, and contributing to Pakistan’s role in the global economy.
Dr. Muhammad Farooq Afzal
Founder & President
Economic Diplomacy Forum
What We Do
- Host global forums and events where diplomacy meets economics.
- Connect policymakers, investors, and business leaders to explore trade and development opportunities.
- Publish insights, reports, and recommendations that shape future strategies.
- Facilitate high-level networking and bilateral meetings.
Why It Matters
Promote foreign/direct investment
Strengthen economic diplomacy
Enhance cross-border collaboration
Empower member organizations
Our Partners
