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PM Imran Khan leaves for Uzbekistan on two-day visit

PM Imran Khan leaves for Uzbekistan on two-day visit
July 15, 2021

ISLAMABAD (92 News) - Prime Minister Imran Khan left to pay a two-day official visit to Uzbekistan from today on the invitation of Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

A high-level delegation, including the Foreign Minister and other members of the Cabinet will accompany the Prime Minister. A large group of Pakistan's leading businessmen will also visit Tashkent on the occasion.

Talks between the two leaders will cover the entire gamut of bilateral relations, with a particular focus on trade, economic cooperation, and connectivity.

The leaders will also exchange views on regional and international issues of mutual interest.

A number of agreements and MoUs aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation in diverse fields are expected to be signed during the visit.

The Prime Minister will also address the first Pakistan-Uzbekistan Business Forum.

On the invitation of the Uzbek President, the Prime Minister will also participate in the International Conference on Central and South Asia Regional Connectivity: Challenges and Opportunities.

In his interactions during the visit, the Prime Minister will highlight his vision of 'Naya Pakistan', Pakistan's positive contribution to peace and security at the regional and international level and the shift from geo-politics to geo-economics.