Dr. Heribert Hirt, Professor of Biosciences, Division of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia, Prof. Dr. Florian M. W. Grundler, Institute of Crop Science and Resource Conservation Molecular Phytomedicine, Bonn University, Germany, and Dr. Shahid, Assistant Professor, Bonn University, visited the Institute of Sustainable Halophyte Utilization (ISHU), University of Karachi on October 21, 2014.They impressed by the facilities available here for research and by the work being done including the efforts on gainful utilization of halophytes.