16.09.2021

On September 16, in the city of Dushanbe, the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev held talks with the Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan.

The practical implementation of agreements to boost the Uzbek-Pakistani multifaceted cooperation reached at the summit of the Leaders of the two countries in Tashkent in July this year were considered.

It was noted that since the beginning of the year, the bilateral trade has increased 2.5 times, more than 30 new joint ventures have been created.  The air traffic between Tashkent and Lahore has been resumed.

The importance of further joint work to create favorable conditions to extend the productive business exchanges was emphasized.  This is primarily about the early adoption of an agreement on preferential trade, the implementation of the provisions of the agreement on transit and trade relations, the implementation of investment projects in various sectors of the economy in accordance with the adopted «Roadmap».

During the meeting, an exchange of views took place on the situation in the region in terms of the current situation in Afghanistan.  An agreement was reached to continue a close cooperation on ensuring

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