Prime Minister arrives in Uzbekistan official visit

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, for a two-day official visit, where he was welcomed by Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Nigmatovich Aripov.

During his stay, PM Shehbaz will hold bilateral discussions with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, focusing on areas such as trade, investment, connectivity, energy, defence, regional stability, and education. Both leaders will also exchange views on regional and international issues of mutual concern.

Officials have confirmed that several agreements and memorandums of understanding (MoUs) will be signed to enhance bilateral cooperation.

Additionally, PM Shehbaz will address the Pakistan-Uzbekistan Business Forum, where business leaders from both nations will engage in B2B meetings to explore trade opportunities.

Upon his arrival, the Prime Minister visited the Independence Monument in Tashkent, where he laid a floral wreath as a mark of respect.