ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, April 10. Turkmenistan
and Pakistan discussed prospects for expanding trade and business
cooperation, Trend
reports via the press service of the Turkmen Government.
The discussions took place at a meeting between representatives
of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Islamabad and representatives of
the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry, led by Secretary
General Shahid Khalil.
During the talks, the Pakistani side expressed interest in
establishing closer working contacts with the Turkmen embassy to
explore opportunities for practical cooperation between business
communities.
The Turkmen side, in turn, briefed on ongoing economic reforms
aimed at boosting foreign trade and integration into the global
economy, as well as the country’s export potential, including
natural gas, petroleum products, textiles, and agricultural
goods.
In the course of the talks, particular attention was given to
strengthening ties between private sector representatives of the
two countries.
The parties also discussed upcoming international business
forums scheduled for this year, which are expected to bring
together representatives of global business circles.
