LAHORE :Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Convener for Pakistan-Uzbekistan Trade Promotion, Javed Ejaz, has welcomed the significant meeting held between Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Kyrgyzstan.
Emphasizing the importance of expanding diplomatic, commercial, and economic ties, Ejaz stated that strengthening these relations is vital for regional prosperity and economic stability. He noted that vast opportunities exist to further enhance bilateral trade, investment, and business linkages between the two nations.
Ejaz expressed optimism that the leadership-level discussion will provide a new direction to commercial ties and open up additional avenues of cooperation for the business communities of both countries. He voiced hope that governments and the private sector will work collaboratively to achieve a substantial increase in bilateral trade volume.
Highlighting that deeper trade connections with Central Asian nations are indispensable for Pakistan’s economic growth, Ejaz positioned Uzbekistan as a critical trading partner for the country. He reaffirmed that the LCCI remains fully committed to playing its ongoing role in strengthening enterprise-to-enterprise partnerships between Pakistan and Uzbekistan.
Reported By : Arshad Ali I Lahore
