ISLAMABAD – Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday telephoned hisUzbek counterpart Mohammad Abdulaziz Khafizovich Kamilov to discussbilateral cooperation.
The report of the state-run news agency said Qureshi shared his views onthe entire spectrum of bilateral cooperation with a special focus on tradeand economic relations and connectivity.
Both leaders reiterated their commitment to continue further strengtheningbilateral ties in light of long-standing bonds between the two nations.
Qureshi recalled the historic visit of the Pakistani PM to the CentralAsian nation in July last year and its substantive outcomes in myriadfields, including trade, education, culture, communication, defense,tourism, and people-to-people contacts.
He also reaffirmed all support for the Trans-Afghan Railway project andassured all possible cooperation for its early realization.
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Reports also added that FM underscored the importance of peace andstability in the region and stressed the need to sustain economic andhumanitarian assistance to Afghanistan to avert the looming crisis.
Pak, Uzbek ministers also agreed to remain in touch to work closely towardsstrengthening bilateral ties and cooperation at regional and internationalforums, including UN, OIC, SCO, and ECO.
