Uzbekistan and Pakistan Pledge Deeper Energy Cooperation in High-Level Meeting
Islamabad, The Gulf Observer: His Excellency Alisher Tukhtaev, Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Pakistan, held a productive and forward-looking meeting with the Federal Minister for Petroleum of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Mr. Ali Pervaiz Malik, to explore new opportunities for strategic cooperation in the energy sector.
During the meeting, both sides engaged in a comprehensive discussion covering vital areas of mutual interest, with a focus on:
- Strengthening sectoral dialogue between Uzbekistan and Pakistan;
- Enhancing bilateral trade in energy-related goods and services;
- Sharing experience and training qualified personnel in the oil and gas sectors;
- Expanding collaboration in technological innovation and joint research initiatives.
Ambassador Tukhtaev emphasized that energy cooperation extends beyond economics, characterizing it as a cornerstone of trust, regional stability, and fraternal bonds between the two nations. He thanked Minister Malik for the warm reception and the spirit of open and constructive dialogue.
Both parties reaffirmed their strong commitment to transforming shared ideas into concrete actions, laying the foundation for a mutually beneficial partnership aimed at ensuring long-term energy security and prosperity for both countries.
The Ambassador concluded with a message of continued collaboration, underscoring the importance of close communication and joint efforts to deepen the Uzbekistan-Pakistan relationship for the benefit of their peoples.
