ISLAMABAD, Dec 30 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani Prime Minister, Imran Khan, highlighted the importance of joint efforts with Uzbekistan, to promote regional connectivity for economic growth and development of the region.
Talking to visiting Uzbekistan Minister for Transport, Makhkamov Ilkham, Khan said, Pakistani seaports provided a great opportunity to Uzbekistan and other central Asian countries, for access to the Indian Ocean.
The Pakistani prime minister reaffirmed commitment to further deepen bilateral cooperation in all spheres.
He also underlined his country’s resolve to forge closer ties with central Asia, covering trade, investments, energy, and people-to-people contacts.
Ilkham was on a one-day visit to Islamabad, to discuss rail and road cooperation from central Asia to Pakistani seaports.– NNN-APP
