ISLAMABAD: Russian Ambassador to Pakistan Albert Khorev on Thursday called on Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan, to discuss enhancing trade connectivity and tap into the true potential of bilateral trade.
Jam Kamal stressed the need for exploring new routes and avenues to bolster trade ties.
He appreciated the successful initiation of “Kino exports” to Russia by road and expressed the possibility of further increasing trade in the sector.
The minister acknowledged Russia’s vast market potential, offering Pakistani exporters ample opportunities for diversification and growth.
During the meeting, Ambassador Khorev extended an invitation to the federal minister for upcoming exhibitions scheduled in April and July.
In a bid to expand trade horizons, the envoy proposed the export of “Halal meat” from Pakistan to Russia.
Jam Kamal Highlights Pakistani Truck Drivers’ Visa Issues
Jam Kamal underlined concerns regarding visa issues faced by Pakistani truck drivers, prompting the envoy to seek immediate proposals for resolution.
The diplomat also conveyed the desire of the Russian side to host the ninth session of the Inter-Governmental Commission in Moscow at an early date.