Friday, August 18th, 2023
Uzbekistan, Pakistan trade volume to reach US$1 billion in two years: Envoy

KARACHI, AUG 18 /DNA/ – Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan Oybek Arif Usmanov has informed that trade between Uzbekistan and Pakistan has constantly grown at a pace of 50 to 55 percent annually during the last three years by starting from US$50 million to US$240 million last year whereas, this year, bilateral trade volume has already touched US$180 million so far. “The good thing is that Uzbekistan-Pakistan trade remains balanced which means we both are contributing & compensating, not competing with each other. The Transit Trade Agreement signed in 2021Read More
Amb Jalil Abbas Jilani takes charge as Caretaker Foreign Minister

DNA ISLAMABAD, AUG 18: Amb Jalil Abbas Jilani has taken charge as Caretaker Foreign Minister of Pakistan. A former Foreign Secretary of Pakistan Amb Jilani comes with extensive expertise in foreign affairs. He served as FS (2012-2013) & Amb to US, EU, Belgium, Luxembourg, & Australia.