Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has harassed the significance of making a complete roadmap to extend bilateral commerce between Pakistan and Uzbekistan to $2 billion as outlined by the management of each international locations.
In a gathering with Uzbekistan’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Alisher Tukhtaev, on Thursday, the prime minister emphasised Pakistan’s eagerness to broaden cooperation with Uzbekistan in a number of sectors, together with mining, railways, Particular Financial Zones, banking, tourism, tradition, and renewable vitality.
The Prime Minister additionally expressed his gratitude to President Shavkat Mirziyoyev for the nice and cozy reception he obtained throughout his latest go to to Tashkent and conveyed his greetings to the Uzbek chief.
He reiterated the success of the go to, which resulted within the formation of a Excessive-Stage Strategic Cooperation Council and the signing of a number of agreements and MOUs in varied fields.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif talked about that he had instructed related ministers to promptly observe up on the outcomes of his discussions with the Uzbek management throughout his journey.
Ambassador Tukhtaev conveyed President Mirziyoyev’s dedication to enhancing Uzbekistan’s ties with Pakistan and introduced that the President had accepted the Prime Minister’s invitation to go to Pakistan later this yr, with the dates to be finalized between either side.