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Pakistan-Russian Intergovernmental meeting begins

The meeting will review participation and cooperation areas to find new opportunities and enhance the existing development.

Islamabad, 18 January 2023 (GNP):  The 8th meeting of the Pakistan-Russian Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation began between representatives of two states on Wednesday.

The bilateral meeting reviewed the participation and cooperation areas of the two states to find new opportunities and enhance the existing development. This meeting will be three days long.

According to the Economic Affairs Division, there is a delegation of almost eighty members who are taking part in the meeting to establish new goals and policies. The Secretary of Economic Affairs, Dr. Kazim, says that there is huge potential in Pakistan to get maximum benefits. If Russia and Pakistan utilize the potential, they will take manifold advantage of it.

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He highlighted Pakistan’s sufferings in the deteriorating weather conditions and floods in the country. He also appreciated the efforts of the international community support during the flood crisis. Hence, Kazim also apprised the support of the Russian government for Pakistan.

In addition to that, the Deputy Director of the Department of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, Israfil Ali-Zade, said Russia values its relations with Pakistan. He said that the economic sector had a high level of cooperation, and Russia wanted to increase it gradually.

He addressed the meeting and focused on the economic potential of the respective countries to explore more and more. The primary focus of the meeting was economic trade and investment relations in Pakistan to strengthen relations for the long term.

 

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