TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, February 5. Following the
first meeting of the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council,
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Prime Minister of
Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif signed a Joint Declaration, Trend reports via the press
service of the Uzbek president.
A number of bilateral documents were also exchanged in the
presence of the two leaders, including a Cooperation Program
between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs for 2026–2028 and
agreements aimed at expanding business ties and sectoral
collaboration.
Among them were documents on the establishment of the
Uzbek-Pakistani Business Council and the Uzbek-Pakistani
Interregional Forum, as well as a protocol to expand the list of
goods covered under the Preferential Trade Agreement.
The sides also signed agreements on cooperation in port
services, mining and geology, agriculture, agricultural research,
pharmaceutical regulation, textiles, and digital technologies.
In addition, agreements were reached in the areas of radiation
and nuclear safety, ecology, and disaster management.
