Pakistan eyes exports to Central Asia and Europe through Uzbekistan

Pakistan eyes exports to Central Asia and Europe through Uzbekistan.

The Ambassador of Pakistan to Uzbekistan Syed Ali Asad Gillani expressed these views.

Pakistan eyes exports to Central Asia and Europe through Uzbekistan

In an interview, he said Uzbekistan wants access to the world through Pakistani sea ports.

And Pakistan also intends to enhance its exports to Central Asia and Europe through Uzbekistan.

Ambassador further highlighted strategic nature of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s two-day official visit to Uzbekistan.

He said this strategic level visit will uplift the bilateral relationship to strategic partnership.

Moreover, he said the Prime Minister will hold talks with the leadership of Uzbekistan on enhancement of bilateral cooperation in diverse sectors.

The PM talks will focus politics, culture, economy, defence, education and people to people contacts.

He said several agreements and MoUs will be signed between the two countries during the visit.

He said a joint declaration will also be signed that will set the future direction of the bilateral relationship.

Furthermore, Gilani said over one hundred Pakistani businessmen have arrived in Uzbekistan.

They are interacting with the Uzbek business community to enhance bilateral trade.

He said a clear positive change witnessed in the bilateral ties over the last eight months

Syed Ali Asad Gillani said Pakistan and Uzbekistan also have an important role in the region.

GTV