Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met with the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, on the sidelines of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.

The two sides held a productive exchange on further strengthening bilateral relations between Pakistan and Lithuania. They underscored the importance of active exchange of business delegations to enhance trade and investment ties, and agreed to explore meaningful cooperation in emerging areas such as the digital economy and education.

Both leaders welcomed the signing of the Convention on Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion between Pakistan and Lithuania, describing it as a significant milestone that will help facilitate economic cooperation and promote investor confidence.

The meeting concluded with a shared commitment to maintain momentum in bilateral engagement and expand collaboration across areas of mutual interest.

Islamabad
24 September 2025