Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov held a telephone conversation with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, the press service of Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.
The two sides discussed strengthening their strategic partnership, expanding trade, economic and investment ties, and cooperation within international organisations.
Particular attention was paid to increasing bilateral trade and advancing promising joint projects. The officials also considered ways to deepen economic cooperation and strengthen business ties between the two countries.
Another topic was cooperation within the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). The ministers discussed Uzbekistan’s and Pakistan’s chairmanships in the organisation’s respective bodies in 2026–2027, as well as the agenda for upcoming events.
Saidov and Dar also exchanged views on cooperation within the United Nations, the Economic Cooperation Organization and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation. The regional situation was also discussed.
Following the conversation, both sides reaffirmed their readiness to continue developing bilateral relations through political dialogue and mutual support.
