BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, March 19. Kyrgyzstan and
Pakistan discussed prospects for expanding bilateral relations in
various areas, Trend
reports via the press service of the nation's Cabinet of
Ministers.
The issue was discussed during a meeting between First Deputy
Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Daniyar
Amangeldiev and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the
Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Kyrgyzstan Altamash Wazir Khan on
the occasion of the start of his diplomatic mission in the
country.
During the meeting, the parties reviewed the current state and
prospects for expanding Kyrgyz-Pakistani cooperation in the trade,
economic, investment, and transport and logistics sectors.
Amangeldiev congratulated the ambassador on the beginning of his
honorable mission and noted that a new stage in bilateral relations
had been laid during the state visit of President of Kyrgyzstan
Sadyr Japarov to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in December last
year.
The discussion also highlighted the need to increase bilateral
trade volumes, as well as to intensify investment and energy
cooperation between the two countries.
In turn, Ambassador Altamash Wazir Khan expressed gratitude for
the warm welcome and reaffirmed Islamabad’s strong interest in
deepening partnership with Bishkek.
Concluding the meeting, Amangeldiev thanked Wazir Khan for the
substantive discussion and expressed confidence that his diplomatic
experience would contribute to elevating bilateral ties to a new
level.
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