ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Russia agreed to enhance bilateral relations in diverse fields. Agreement was made between Pakistan and Russian officials during 8th meeting of Pakistani-Russian Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation here yesterday. Secretary Ministry of Economic Affairs Dr Kazim Niaz said that huge potential existed there to benefit from comparative advantage between Pakistan and Russia. He said that Pakistan got big hit due to devastating floods and appreciated support extended by international community during such times of crisis.

Secretary shared sentiments of gratitude to Russian government for their continuous support during this whole time. He said enhancing economic trade and investment relations is prime priority of Pakistan. Deputy Director of Department of Ministry of Economic Development of Russian Federation Israfil Ali-Zade said Russia valued its relations with Pakistan. He said in all sectors of economy, there is good level of cooperation and Russia aimed to enhance it further. He further said there is great potential between both economies that needed to be explored more.

Published in The Daily National Courier, January, 19 2023

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