During the meeting, the sides discussed the development of cooperation in the transport and logistics sector, the establishment of sustainable cargo transportation along the transport corridor leading from Uzbekistan through the territory of Pakistan to international seaports.

The Pakistani side highly appreciated the efforts of the Republic of Uzbekistan to diversify international transport corridors, improve the transit potential of the region and establish safe and sustainable cargo transportation to/from Pakistan along the southern route.

Khalid Avan announced his intention to open a representative office of TCS in Uzbekistan in order to establish permanent activities in Uzbekistan and organize cargo transportation from the Central Asian region.

At the same time, Khalid Awan noted that within the framework of cooperation, TCS will provide financial assistance in organizing the training of Uzbek students in the field of transport and logistics in higher educational institutions of Pakistan.

Following the meeting, the parties agreed to continue practical efforts aimed at strengthening bilateral ties between Uzbekistan and Pakistan and improving cargo transportation conditions, the press service of the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Uzbekistan reports.