Islamabad, July 03, 2021 (PPI-OT):Pakistan and Uzbekistan have agreed to keep up momentum of high-level exchanges and further expand bilateral cooperation and understanding in diverse fields. The understanding reached during inaugural round of Pakistan-Uzbekistan Bilateral Political Consultations was virtually held between the two sides.

The two sides exchanged views on whole gamut of bilateral relations including political, economic and trade, culture, people-to-people exchanges, regional connectivity, defense and security and regional as well as global issues. They expressed satisfaction on the positive momentum in high-level visits and interactions including the visit of the Uzbek foreign minister to Pakistan and virtual summit between Prime Minister Imran Khan and President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

The two sides discussed progress on Trans-Afghan railway project between Pakistan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan. The two sides underlined the convergence of views in ensuring security, stability and lasting peace in Afghanistan through an Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process.

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