Pakistan wants to boost trade ties with Uzbekistan: Dar

Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Wednesday said: “Pakistan desired to enhance its ties with Uzbekistan in multiple sectors including trade and commerce”.

On his arrival at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar received the guest, which followed their one-on-one meeting.

Ishaq Dar stated that Pakistan and Uzbekistan enjoyed strong and friendly relations. The Uzbek foreign minister expressed his pleasure in visiting Pakistan, saying they considered Pakistan their second home and Uzbekistan greatly valued its relationship with Pakistan.

The bilateral relations were discussed in a meeting between Ishaq Dar and Uzbek Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov, who is here on a two-day official visit.