DUSHANBE, 13.07.2021 (NIAT Khovar) – Yesterday, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Sirojiddin Muhriddin met with his Pakistani counterpart Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi.

The foreign ministers discussed the implementation of the agreements reached by the leaders of the two countries, the situation on regional security, the state and prospects of cooperation.

The parties stressed the importance of expanding trade, economic, investment, scientific and technical ties between the two countries, cooperation in industry and energy, including the implementation of the CASA-1000 project.

They also discussed cooperation between Tajikistan and Pakistan within the framework of international and regional organizations.

Qureshi will take part in the next meeting of the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers and the first meeting of the SCO-Afghanistan Contact Group, which will be held in Dushanbe on July 14  at the ministerial level.