{"id":38052,"date":"2024-11-28T22:25:14","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T22:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=38052"},"modified":"2024-11-28T22:25:14","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T22:25:14","slug":"uzbekistan-pakistan-direct-flights-to-be-resumed-from-29-nov-ambassador-alisher-tukhtayev","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/uzbekistan-pakistan-direct-flights-to-be-resumed-from-29-nov-ambassador-alisher-tukhtayev\/","title":{"rendered":"Uzbekistan Pakistan Direct Flights to be Resumed from 29 Nov , Ambassador Alisher Tukhtayev"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38054\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Uzbekista_Flights.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Uzbekista_Flights.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Uzbekista_Flights-300x215.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\u00a0ISLAMABAD, Nov 28 (\u00a0APP):Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Pakistan Alisher Tukhtayev on Thursday said that direct flights between Uzbekistan and Pakistan would resume on November 29 (tomorrow) for enhancing regional integration.<\/h5>\n<h5>This flight, connecting the cities of Tashkent and Lahore, aims to further strengthen bilateral cooperation between the two countries, take trade and economic relations to a new level, and facilitate tourists. Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Pakistan, Alisher Tukhtayev, told APP here.<\/h5>\n<h5>The ambassador said that this remarkable achievement would not have been possible without the personal initiative and unwavering support of Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.<\/h5>\n<h5>He said, \u201cBecause of the leadership and strategic vision of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, since September of this year, Uzbekistan has resumed the issuance of tourist visas for citizens of brotherly Pakistan.\u201d<\/h5>\n<h5>\u201cThis wise decision has not only facilitated easier travel between the people from both sides but has also strengthened the bonds of friendship and created new opportunities for mutual understanding, business collaboration, and people-to-people connections between two nations,\u201d he said.<\/h5>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"eVfP48GufU\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-december-2024\/\">Pakistan in the World \u2013 December 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Pakistan in the World \u2013 December 2024&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-december-2024\/embed\/#?secret=VZacOrsuuy#?secret=eVfP48GufU\" data-secret=\"eVfP48GufU\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>Uzbek envoy said, \u201cDirect flights will create new opportunities for tourists and businessmen, and Uzbekistan will also serve as a unique hub for Pakistan\u2019s citizens, including business chamber representatives.\u201d<\/h5>\n<h5>Ambassador Alisher Tukhtayev said, \u201cThe restoration of regular direct flights is not just about connecting Tashkent and Lahore; it is a strategic step to enhance the economic and trade connectivity and will promote cultural exchange between the two countries.\u201d<\/h5>\n<h5>\u201cUzbekistan has a rich cultural, historical, and natural heritage that offers immense tourism potential,\u201d he said.<\/h5>\n<h5>\u201cWe are excited to share the common historical heritage, beautiful traditions, and unique tourism opportunities with our Pakistani friends,\u201d he added.<\/h5>\n<h5>Replying to a question on the future of bilateral trade between the two nations, he said, \u201cThe future of trade and economic relations between Uzbekistan and Pakistan is promising, and there are untapped opportunities in different sectors of the bilateral economy to further deepen beneficial cooperation.\u201d<\/h5>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"HUqWExofD3\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/president-of-uzbekistan-only-strong-will-unity-solidarity-and-hard-work-will-ensure-peace-and-development-in-our-country\/\">President of Uzbekistan: Only strong will, unity, solidarity, and hard work will ensure peace and development in our country<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;President of Uzbekistan: Only strong will, unity, solidarity, and hard work will ensure peace and development in our country&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/president-of-uzbekistan-only-strong-will-unity-solidarity-and-hard-work-will-ensure-peace-and-development-in-our-country\/embed\/#?secret=0kLDS2MDUD#?secret=HUqWExofD3\" data-secret=\"HUqWExofD3\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>\u201cToday, our trade relations are developing steadily,\u201d he informed.<\/h5>\n<h5>He said, \u201cIn particular, over the past five years, the bilateral trade turnover has increased almost four times, and this figure amounted to $122 million in 2019 and is expected to exceed $400 million by the end of 2024.\u201d<\/h5>\n<h5>The ambassador said, \u201cPakistan has an interest in the Uzbek market with its agricultural products, food, textiles, and leather products, while Uzbek industrial products, fruits, and vegetables are in high demand in Pakistan.\u201d<\/h5>\n<h5>Alisher Tukhtayev said, \u201cThe Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between Uzbekistan and Pakistan is fully active, and we are currently working to increase the list of preferential products under the Agreement from 17 to at least 100 items.\u201d<\/h5>\n<h5>In June 2024, the \u2018Made in Pakistan\u2019 industrial exhibition was held in Tashkent, within the framework of which several new trade and investment agreements were signed, he said.<\/h5>\n<h5>\u201cWe are planning to organize an exhibition of industrial products \u2018Made in Uzbekistan\u2019 in Pakistan in 2025, and such events will serve to expand the range of goods exported between our countries,\u201d he said.<\/h5>\n<h5>He said, \u201cI am confident that in the near future we will ensure the practical implementation of the agreement of the heads of states to increase the volume of bilateral trade up to $1 billion.\u201d<\/h5>\n<h5>\u201cI have no doubt that the future of trade and economic relations between Uzbekistan and Pakistan is bright, and strong political ties will serve to elevate this cooperation to a new level,\u201d the Uzbek ambassador concluded.<\/h5>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"AnWGFniRdU\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-june-july-2024\/\">Pakistan in the World \u2013 June\/July 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; 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