Prime Minister Imran Khan during a meeting with Adviser on Commerce Abdul Razzak Dawood showered the pearls of optimism in regards to the future of Pakistan’s ports which he said will become the pivot of future trade routes. He attributed this development to the CPEC projects which are helping Pakistan realize the goal of regional connectivity.ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday expressed confidence that in near future Pakistan s ports will provide the foundation of important trade routes through China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
The prime minister, in a meeting with his Adviser on Commerce Abdul Razzak Dawood, said Pakistan welcomed the strengthening of trade relations with the Central Asian states for economic prosperity of the entire region.
Imran Khan, who recently paid a visit to Uzbekistan along with a high-level delegation including the Commerce Adviser, said Pakistan had the potential to offer Central Asia a short land route to access the sea.
During the meeting, the Commerce Adviser briefed the prime minister on the progress of bilateral cooperation and trade agreements concluded during the Uzbekistan visit.
He also apprised the prime minister about the keen interest shown by the Uzbek and other Central Asian businessmen to invest in Pakistan.
He also briefed the prime minister on the strategy for the upcoming visits to the rest of the Central Asian states, particularly Tajikistan, and its positive impact on investment and trade.
Dawood also gave a briefing on the meeting of Board of Investment (BoI) held this week and the plan for expected meetings of various Chambers of Commerce this month.
The prime minister commended the Ministry of Commerce and BoI for prioritizing enhancing trade relations with Central Asian states for the first time in the country’s history.
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