Monday, May 27th, 2019
Uzbek companies urged to invest in CPEC economic zones
ISLAMABAD, MAY 27 (DNA) – Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reform Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar has underlined that establishing transport and energy corridors will not only enhance regional connectivity but also boost trade and investment. He stated that Uzbek companies can develop production lines in special economic zones under CPEC framework for mutual benefit of both countries. The Minister said this during a delegation level meeting with Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, Elyor Majidovich Ganiyev, in Islamabad on Monday. Ambassador of Uzbekistan Furqat Sidikov, Secretary Planning Zafar Hasan, members PlanningRead More
Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan meets PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD, MAY 27 (DNA) – The Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, Mr. Elyor Ganiev, and his accompanying delegation called on Prime Minister Imran Khan. The Prime Minister highlighted the historic and cultural bonds between Pakistan and Uzbekistan and underscored the importance of closer trade, economic and energy links between the two countries. The Prime Minister also recalled his interaction with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on the sidelines of the Belt and Road Forum (BRF) in Beijing in April 2019 focused on bilateral relations and connectivity. The Uzbek Deputy Prime MinisterRead More
Uzbek Deputy Prime Minister meets FM Qureshi
The visiting Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, Mr. Elyor Ganiev, called on Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi this evening. The Deputy Prime Minister conveyed greetings and good wishes of the Uzbek Foreign Minister. The Foreign Minister outlined Pakistan’s vision for deeper engagement with Central Asia and the importance of Uzbekistan in this context. During the delegation-level talks, the two sides reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral relations and considered proposals to further enhance mutual trade, defence cooperation, energy collaboration and regional connectivity. Both sides agreed to intensifyRead More
Uzbek deputy prime minister meets army chief
Rawalpindi, 27 May, 2019: H.E Mr Elyor Majidovich Ganivev, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today. COAS welcomed the dignitary to Pakistan. The two discussed matters related to mutual interest including regional security and connectivity. COAS said that Uzbekistan is a brotherly country and cooperation between both will not only help in improving peace and stability in the region, but also usher in economic prosperity as well. The visiting dignitary appreciated the role of PakistanRead More
Direct flight between Azerbaijan, Pakistan to operate soon: Ghulam Sarwar
ISLAMABAD, MAY 27 (DNA) – Federal Minister for Aviation said that a direct flight between Azerbaijan and Pakistan is scheduled to operate soon. Ghulam Sarwar Khan said this during a meeting with Ali Alizada, Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to Pakistan who called on him here, said a press release.Both sides agreed on developing strong relations in the field of aviation. Both sides agreed on developing strong relations in the field of aviation. Federal Minister also added that Pakistan and Azerbaijan are brotherly countries. Our relations are warm and cordial based on trustRead More
Shahid Khaqan visit Lalamusa; condoles with Kaira
LALAMUSA, (DNA) Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahid Khaqan Abbasi visited Kaira House, Lalamusa to offer fateha for the departed soul of Osama Qamar, son of former Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira. Shahid Khaqan Abassi remained with Qamar Zaman for some time. He said the Kaira family had undergone huge tragedy. He prayed that God Almighty rest the departed soul in eternal peace.= Shahid Khaqan Abbasi also talked to media and said the incumbent had made lives of people miserable. He said the PML N government focused on development ofRead More