Ashgabat: The Honorable Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, has arrived in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, on an official visit aimed at bolstering diplomatic relations between the two nations. The visit underscores a commitment to enhancing cooperation in various sectors, including trade, investment, and energy.

Chairman Gilani was received at the airport by Mr. G. Rozye, Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, and Mr. Annamuhammet Sarvjayev, Chairman of the Friendship Parliamentary Group. This reception highlights the strong ties and mutual respect shared by Pakistan and Turkmenistan.

The Pakistani delegation, joined by Chargé d’Affaires a.i., Mr. Adnan Zahoor, and Defense Attaché Colonel Taimor Mehmood, is set to engage in high-level discussions with Turkmen counterparts. These meetings will focus on exploring opportunities for collaboration in trade and investment and fostering cooperation in energy and cultural exchange.

This visit represents a significant opportunity for both nations to deepen existing ties and explore new avenues for partnership. With a shared history of cultural and economic cooperation, the discussions are expected to further cement the bonds between Pakistan and Turkmenistan.

The objectives of the visit include enhancing bilateral relations, exploring new trade and investment opportunities, and strengthening regional cooperation. Outcomes anticipated from these engagements include improved understanding between the nations and identification of new opportunities for collaboration.

The visit is poised to deliver positive results, reinforcing the historic relationship between Pakistan and Turkmenistan.