MINSK, 12 December (BelTA) – Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Evgeny Shestakov met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Belarus Sajjad Haider Khan in Minsk on 12 December, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The parties discussed topical issues of Belarusian-Pakistani cooperation in politics, trade, economy and culture and noted the need to step up bilateral trade and intensify cooperation in the manufacturing sector, agriculture, science and education through working groups.
The parties also looked into the preparation of events on the bilateral agenda, including the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Belarus and Pakistan, which will be celebrated in February 2024.