President congratulates leader of Pakistan

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- President Islam Karimov has congratulated President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari on the national holiday of that country – Pakistan Day.

In his note, Islam Karimov has expressed confidence that the execution of deals reached during the regular highest-level meetings and talks will afford an immense impetus to the development of multifaceted and longer-term ties between our two nations.

According to the State Statistics Committee of Uzbekistan, trade turnover between two states made up US$23.1 million against US$40.1 million in 2010.