Belarus plans to expand co-operation with Pakistan in industry, agriculture

Belarus intends to intensify liaisons with Pakistan in industry and agriculture – as announced by Energy Minister Aleksei Kushnarenko during a meeting of the joint Belarusian-Pakistani commission on trade and economic co-operation in Islamabad, sb.by reports with reference to the press service of the Energy Ministry

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Mr. Kushnarenko emphasised the interest in intensifying co-operation in the fields of industry, agriculture, education, pharmaceuticals, trade and investment, transport and communications.

"Trade and economic co-operation between Belarus and Pakistan is mutually beneficial and has good potential for further sustainable growth. All the necessary conditions have been created for the full-scale development of bilateral relations in all spheres without exception. Despite various challenges and difficulties, the parties continue to carry out large-scale work to maintain the active dynamics of bilateral co-operation in the most promising and important areas for Belarus and Pakistan," the Energy Minister noted.

The meeting was attended by about 50 representatives of ministries and departments of Belarus and Pakistan. Priority areas of co-operation were discussed.