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PM Calls for Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation with Kazakhstan in Diverse Fields

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A 9-member parliamentary delegation of Kazakhstan led by Chairman of Mazhilis of the Parliament, Yerlan Koshanov, called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad.
Highlighting the unique nature of Pakistan-Kazakhstan relations, the Prime Minister underscored that Pakistan is keen to cooperate further with the Central Asian states, particularly Kazakhstan.
He stressed establishing and strengthening bilateral cooperation in the energy, transport, and transit trade and logistics sectors.
Shehbaz Sharif said he looks forward to the visit of the Kazakh President as Pakistan would soon be hosting a summit of the leaders of Central Asian states that would focus on connectivity through road and rail links to boost regional trade and investment.
Speaking on occasion, Yerlan Koshanov underlined the need for an exchange of parliamentary delegations that would further promote people-to-people exchanges between the two brotherly countries.
He said Kazakhstan could benefit from the vast Pakistani market and showed keen interest in bilateral trade and cooperation in connectivity, the pharmaceuticals industry and surgical and sports goods.
He said the current bilateral trade between Pakistan and Kazakhstan is only 95 million dollars which needs to be enhanced as per its vast potential.

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