BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jan.26
By Natavan Rzayeva - Trend:
Uzbekistan and Pakistan agreed to intensify joint work on the draft preferential trade agreement,Trend reports via the Uzbek media outlets.
In this regard, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade of Uzbekistan Sardor Umurzakov held an online meeting with the Adviser for Commerce and Investment to Prime Minister of Pakistan Abdul Razak Dawood.
During the meeting, the parties discussed bilateral cooperation in such areas as investment, mutual trade, industrial cooperation and the transport and logistics sector.
The parties considered to deepen investment cooperation,strengthen ties between the business circles of the two countries, as well as establish cooperation in the banking sector.
Issues related to the implementation of joint projects in the transport and logistics sector were also considered. In particular, further steps were discussed on the practical implementation of the Termez-Mazar-i-Sharif-Kabul-Peshawar project railway construction.
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