{"id":55433,"date":"2025-11-26T07:50:32","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T07:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=55433"},"modified":"2025-11-26T07:50:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T07:50:32","slug":"pm-shehbaz-reiterates-proposal-to-establish-pakistan-azerbaijan-joint-investment-company-with-equal-contributions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pm-shehbaz-reiterates-proposal-to-establish-pakistan-azerbaijan-joint-investment-company-with-equal-contributions\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Shehbaz Reiterates Proposal to Establish Pakistan Azerbaijan Joint Investment Company with Equal Contributions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55434\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Azerbaijan-Pakistan-Economy-Minister-11-e1764142623175.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"308\" \/><strong>Islamabad : Tuesday, 25 November, 2025 &#8211; Prime Minister Sharif reiterated Pakistan\u2019s proposal to establish a Pakistan\u2011Azerbaijan Joint Investment Company with equal contributions from both countries. He also welcomed Azerbaijan\u2019s interest in the White Oil Pipeline Project and encouraged SOCAR to explore upstream oil and gas opportunities in Pakistan.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a meeting today with H.E. Mikayil\u202fJabbarov, Minister of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, who is leading a high level delegation on an official visit to Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>During the talks, the two sides conducted an extensive review of bilateral trade and investment cooperation. While noting the consistent growth in bilateral trade, they agreed on the need to accelerate targeted efforts to diversify and deepen economic exchanges.<\/p>\n<p>The discussions covered a wide range of sectors including defence production, petroleum and minerals, infrastructure development, dairy and livestock, hospitality, and information technology.<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55435\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Azerbaijan-Pakistan-Economy-Minister-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Azerbaijan-Pakistan-Economy-Minister-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Azerbaijan-Pakistan-Economy-Minister-1-300x45.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Azerbaijan-Pakistan-Economy-Minister-1-696x106.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On regional connectivity, both sides underscored the importance of enhancing linkages. The Prime Minister highlighted Pakistan\u2019s strategic location as the shortest route to Afghanistan and Central Asia and acknowledged Azerbaijan\u2019s vital role in initiatives such as the Trans\u2011Caspian International Trade Corridor.<\/p>\n<p>Reaffirming Pakistan\u2019s commitment to expanding the partnership, Prime Minister Sharif extended an invitation to President Ilham\u202fAliyev of Azerbaijan to visit Pakistan. Minister Jabbarov thanked the Government of Pakistan for its hospitality and expressed hope that ongoing engagements would culminate in the finalisation of the Roadmap on Cooperation in Commerce, Economy, Industry and Investment (2025\u20112028) between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Muhammad\u202fIshaq\u202fDar, Minister for Power Sardar\u202fAwais\u202fKhan\u202fLeghari, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Syed\u202fTariq\u202fFatemi, and senior government officials.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Soq6mNyFOr\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-nov-2025\/\">Pakistan in the World &#8211; Nov 2025<\/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 &#8211; Nov 2025&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-nov-2025\/embed\/#?secret=l1pAtZXeeH#?secret=Soq6mNyFOr\" data-secret=\"Soq6mNyFOr\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad : Tuesday, 25 November, 2025 &#8211; Prime Minister Sharif reiterated Pakistan\u2019s proposal to establish a Pakistan\u2011Azerbaijan Joint Investment Company with equal contributions from both countries. He also welcomed Azerbaijan\u2019s interest in the White Oil Pipeline Project and encouraged SOCAR to explore upstream oil and gas opportunities in Pakistan. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55434,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[109,3391,607,1148,48],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55433"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55433"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55438,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55433\/revisions\/55438"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}