Imran, Putin holds telephonic talk

Both leaders recalled their telephonic talk of August 25.

They exchanged views on the latest developments of Afghanistan, bilateral cooperation, and collaboration in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

The PM emphasized the urgent need for the provision of humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan and the imperative of averting an economic crisis.

The Prime Minister reiterated his invitation to President Putin to visit Pakistan. President Putin renewed his invitation to Prime Minister Imran Khan to undertake a visit to Russia.

"Relations between Pakistan and Russia have been on an upward trajectory propelled by converging views on important regional and international issues, growing trust, and increasing bilateral cooperation manifested by recent high-level interactions," says Imran.