Curtain Raiser: Visit of the Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan

The Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, Mr. Elyor Ganiev, will be visiting Islamabad on 27-28 May 2019. The Deputy Prime Minister will be accompanied by a high-level delegation comprising the Deputy Ministers for Investment & Foreign Trade and Transport and other senior officials.

The Deputy Prime Minister will hold consultations with the Foreign Minister and also meet with several Federal Ministers/Advisers — including Railways; Planning, Development & Reforms; National Food Security & Research; Health; Commerce; and BOI.

The visit of the Deputy Prime Minister will impart further impetus to the multi-dimensional cooperation between Pakistan and Uzbekistan in diverse fields. It will reinforce Pakistan’s bilateral ties with Uzbekistan, contribute to building a closer economic partnership, and enhance possibilities for regional connectivity.

The visit will also help deepen Pakistan’s engagement with Central Asia.

Islamabad

26 May 2019