On October 23-24, a working trip was organized with the support of the Uzbek Embassy to Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Karachi of Pakistan for a business delegation, led by the leadership of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan.
Business forum took place in Rawalpindi during the visit. At the forum, the parties agreed to boost cooperation in the fields of pharmaceuticals, textiles, agriculture, chemicals and construction materials.
At the end of the economic event, trade agreements were signed between entrepreneurs and a memorandum of cooperation between the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Rawalpindi was signed.
As part of the trip, the Uzbekistan-Pakistan business forum took place with the support of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, where important agreements were reached on the implementation of joint projects and expansion of mutual trade in the fields of tourism, energy, chemistry, jewelry, and information technology.
Chairman of the chamber Nasir Qureshi thanked the leadership of Uzbekistan for easing the visa regime for Pakistanis. He noted that the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry would contribute to increasing the flow of tourists between the countries, promoting the possibilities of pilgrimage tourism of Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva and other ancient cities.