Ambassador of Uzbikistan , Firqat Sidiqov called on federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Pir Noor –Ul- Haq Qadri at his office on Friday and discussed bilateral relations . During the meeting federal minister highlighted the enduring brotherly relations between the two countries based on mutual trust. He stated that Pakistan attached great importance to its special relations with Uzbekistan and desired to further expand its cooperation to all fields. Both sides express satisfaction over the present status of collaboration and agreed to promote religious tourism between Pakistan and Uzbekistan as more than seven sacred shrines including shrine of Imam Bukhari are present in Bukhara, Samarqand and other cities of Uzbekistan. In this regard a Mou will be signed during official visit of Minister in coming November of this year. Pir Noor –Ul- Haq Qadri said that there was also an ongoing cooperation, both cultural and educational between the two countries , in addition to exchange of Ullema delegation and offering of scholarship in Islamic studies for the students of both countries towards its enhancement. Federal minister, Pir Noor-Ul-haq Qadri and Uzbek Ambassador agreed to keep working on strengthening the relationship between both countries in all fields to the inters of two states.
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