PM Shehbaz to Depart for Three-Day Visit to Kyrgyz Republic
He will also assume Pakistan’s SCO chairmanship for 2026-27 and hold talks on trade, energy, connectivity and other cooperation areas.
- On Monday, August 31, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif began a three-day official visit to the Kyrgyz Republic to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of State meeting.
- This trip marks the second high-level Pakistani visit to the Kyrgyz Republic in two months, following President Asif Ali Zardari's visit in July, the first by a Pakistani head of state in 21 years.
- Accompanied by Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and other senior officials, Shehbaz will review bilateral cooperation in trade, energy, and connectivity while aiming to boost trade to $200 million by 2027-28.
- The agenda includes operationalizing the Quadrilateral Traffic in Transit Agreement and reaffirming support for the CASA-1000 electricity transmission project, while Shehbaz attends the World Nomad Games opening ceremony.
- Shared aspirations for peace and connectivity drive this cooperation, as Pakistan and the Kyrgyz Republic seek to translate political goodwill into enhanced practical partnerships across Central and South Asia.
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