Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has congratulated five countries elected as non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2027–2028 term, expressing Pakistan’s commitment to continued cooperation on global peace and security issues. Read More: Pakistan pledges to work with all UNSC members: Dar In a message shared on social media, […]
Kyrgyzstan
PM offers seaports for Kyrgyzstan’s access to global markets
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said Pakistan is a gateway to the Indian Ocean and stands ready to provide Kyrgyzstan access to regional and global markets through its ports. The PM stated this while addressing a joint press stakeout along with Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov on Thursday in Islamabad. Describing his talks with the Kyrgyz […]
Kyrgyz president visits Pakistan to boost bilateral ties
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Zhaparov on Thursday, reaffirming Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening relations with the Central Asian country, the Foreign Office said. Read More: Kyrgyzstan president visits Islamabad to boost ties with Pakistan Zhaparov arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday for a two-day maiden visit to Pakistan, the first by a […]
Pakistan welcomes Kyrgyz president on first state visit in 20 years
Kyrgyzstan’s President Sadyr Nurgozhoevich Zhaparov arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday on a two-day visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. President Asif Ali Zardari, PM Shehbaz, and members of the federal cabinet received President Zhaparov upon arrival in the federal capital. A 21-gun salute was presented in honour of the Kyrgyz president while […]
Kyrgyzstan president visits Islamabad to boost ties with Pakistan
Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Zhaparov arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday, where he was warmly received by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari. The visit, extended at the invitation of PM Shehbaz, marks a significant step in strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. A high-level delegation, including senior ministers, business leaders, and officials, […]
Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan pledge to boost trade to $100 million
Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan agreed to increase their bilateral trade volume to $100 million. This was decided during the fifth session of their Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade, Economic, and Scientific Cooperation. Trade between the two countries had fallen from $11.2 million in 2022-23 to just $5.18 million in 2024-25. Both sides emphasized reviving trade and strengthening […]
New opportunities
Sir: Central Asian countries (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan) constitute an important storehouse of natural resources; and have hence attracted several countries for establishing economic cooperation with them in the past. Recently, a new economic corridor is being proposed for connecting landlocked Central Asia to the Indian subcontinent by establishing a new corridor through […]