Pakistan and Russia have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors, including energy, defense, trade, and regional connectivity.
π Key Developments
Senior officials from both countries engaged in high-level discussions aimed at boosting economic and strategic ties.
Focus areas included:
Energy collaboration β oil, gas, and renewable energy projects.
Defense & security β intelligence sharing and counter-terrorism cooperation.
Trade & investment β enhancing market access and promoting joint ventures.
Connectivity β discussions on linking Pakistan with Russia through the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and regional transit routes.
π Regional Context
Both sides emphasized the importance of regional peace and stability, particularly in Afghanistan and Central Asia.
Pakistan welcomed Russiaβs growing role in Eurasian integration and its support for multilateral forums like the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization).
π£οΈ Statements
Officials stressed that the relationship is based on mutual respect, trust, and shared interests, with both countries agreeing to regularize political and economic dialogue.