Direct flights to bolster trade, tourism ties between Azerbaijan, Pakistan
Khazar Farhadov, Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Pakistan, paid a courtesy visit to the office of the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Ahad Khan Cheema and engaged in discussions regarding matters of mutual interest.
Minister Ahad Cheema acknowledged the longstanding fraternal relations between Azerbaijan and Pakistan, which have flourished since the independence of Azerbaijan. He emphasized that while trade and cooperation between the two nations have progressed steadily, there remains a need to further strengthen people-to-people contacts. The ambassador echoed this sentiment and highlighted the significance of the resumption of direct flights between Azerbaijan and Pakistan, which will undoubtedly bolster trade and tourism. The minister expressed appreciation for these efforts and reiterated the importance of robust economic relations between the two countries. He underscored that through the Joint Commission mechanism, both nations are collaborating across various sectors including trade and investment, defence industry, agriculture, energy, health, transport, banking, tourism, sports, culture, and IT.