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New york: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has emphasized the importance of enhancing cooperation with Turkmenistan in trade, investment, agriculture, energy, transport, and regional connectivity. He held a meeting with Turkmenistan Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov on the sidelines of the Group of Friends meeting at the United Nations Headquarters in New York today.
According to Radio Pakistan, the Deputy Prime Minister expressed Pakistan’s readiness to export high-quality meat and agricultural products to Turkmenistan. The two leaders also reviewed the positive trajectory of bilateral relations and reaffirmed the deep-rooted ties between the two countries.
Emphasis was also placed on strengthening regional transit and connectivity through rail, road, air, and sea linkages to facilitate trade, commercial activity, and people-to-people exchanges. The two leaders also discussed regional and international developments and reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing cooperation at multilateral fora, including the United Nations.