PR No. 70
Pakistan-Turkey Business Conference Highlights Bilateral Economic Cooperation
Islamabad: August 08, 2024

A significant milestone in Pakistan-Turkey relations was marked today with the successful conclusion of a joint business conference held in Islamabad. The event witnessed the participation of high-ranking officials from both nations, including Turkey’s Minister of Commerce, Prof. Dr. Umar Bolat, and Pakistan’s Federal Minister of Privatization and Investment Board, Abdul Aleem Khan. The conference served as a platform for discussing and enhancing the strong economic ties between the two brotherly nations. In his address, Minister Abdul Aleem Khan emphasized the decades-long friendship and cooperation between Pakistan and Turkey, highlighting the mutual commitment to advancing economic and business relations. Key topics of discussion included opportunities for expanding bilateral trade, promoting investment in diverse sectors, and removing barriers to further economic cooperation. The Turkish delegation expressed keen interest in investing in Pakistan, particularly in the fields of IT, tourism, agriculture, and energy. Minister Abdul Aleem Khan reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to providing more opportunities for Turkish companies, recognizing their active involvement in various sectors within Pakistan. He underscored the importance of leveraging Turkey’s advanced machinery and Pakistan’s rich raw material resources to foster stronger economic collaboration. The conference concluded with both sides agreeing on joint initiatives aimed at boosting economic ties and furthering mutual benefits. The participation of Turkey’s Deputy Trade Minister, the President of the Chamber of Commerce, other officials from business organizations, and the Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan highlighted the importance of this event in strengthening bilateral relations. *****

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