Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to enhancing its relationship with Russia, describing recent discussions with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin as “most substantive.” The leaders focused on expanding bilateral trade and economic cooperation, reflecting a mutual interest in strengthening ties between the two nations.
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, during a statement shared on social media platform X, Prime Minister Sharif detailed the comprehensive nature of the discussions held with his Russian counterpart. The talks encompassed various aspects of the Pakistan-Russia relationship, with a particular emphasis on boosting economic exchanges and collaborative ventures.
This engagement underscores the strategic importance Pakistan places on its relationship with Russia as both countries look to capitalize on opportunities for growth in various sectors, including commerce and trade. The reaffirmation of this relationship is timely, given the evolving geopolitical dynamics and the potential for increased cooperation on global platforms.