{"id":57188,"date":"2025-12-28T16:25:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T16:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=57188"},"modified":"2025-12-28T22:16:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T22:16:08","slug":"pakistani-envoy-hopeful-to-take-trade-with-tajikistan-upto-300-million-in-coming-years-sees-big-potential-in-halal-meat-export","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistani-envoy-hopeful-to-take-trade-with-tajikistan-upto-300-million-in-coming-years-sees-big-potential-in-halal-meat-export\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistani Envoy Hopeful to take Trade with Tajikistan upto $300 Million in Coming Years ! Sees Big Potential in Halal Meat Export"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-57189\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/FB_IMG_1766937095608_1-e1766937564960.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"342\" \/><strong>Central Asia Monitoring Desk Islamabad<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pakistan&#8217;s Ambassador to Tajikistan, Muhammad Saeed Sarwar, stated that a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between the two nations is a strong possibility, emphasizing trade liberalization&#8217;s role in fostering regional economic integration. He said this while talking to APP in Dushanbe at the Embassy in a meeting with visiting media persons from Islamabad.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Bilateral trade could reach $300 million in the coming years, with the business communities of both countries playing a pivotal role in linking potential sectors, Ambassador shared during the interaction.<\/p>\n<p>He highlighted vast opportunities in the halal meat sector, noting Pakistan&#8217;s planned export of 143,000 tons worth $14.5 million to Tajikistan, which would expand trade in halal products.<\/p>\n<p>On direct flights, Ambassador Sarwar stressed the importance of effective marketing and travel agents to ensure their regular operation. &#8221; Resumption of\u00a0 these flights would boost economic and trade activities while promoting mutual tourism, he added.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"FLfSi4TMtb\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/tajikistan-pakistan-leaders-agree-to-enhance-cooperation-in-counter-terrorism-combating-cross-border-organized-crime-human-drug-trafficking\/\">Tajikistan Pakistan Leaders Agree to Enhance Cooperation in Counter-Terrorism, Combating Cross-border Organized Crime &#038; Human &#8211; Drug Trafficking<\/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;Tajikistan Pakistan Leaders Agree to Enhance Cooperation in Counter-Terrorism, Combating Cross-border Organized Crime &#038; Human &#8211; Drug Trafficking&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/tajikistan-pakistan-leaders-agree-to-enhance-cooperation-in-counter-terrorism-combating-cross-border-organized-crime-human-drug-trafficking\/embed\/#?secret=RGOlJH5hQ3#?secret=FLfSi4TMtb\" data-secret=\"FLfSi4TMtb\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Pakistan\u2019s envoy said that Tajikistan remains a key trade partner for Pakistan, essential to regional economic integration. Central Asian nations like Tajikistan are vital for Pakistan, with both ready to deepen economic and trade connections.<\/p>\n<p>The Ambassador pointed to Tajikistan&#8217;s robust 8 percent annual GDP growth as evidence of its fast-expanding economy. High-level visits continue, including Pakistan&#8217;s Prime Minister, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in May this year.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Tajikistan&#8217;s Minister of Culture inaugurated the first-ever Tajik Cultural Week in Islamabad, signaling strengthening people-to-people and cultural ties, he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Pakistan and Tajikistan share deep commonalities in faith, history, culture and literature,&#8221; he noted.<\/p>\n<p>The Ambassador said that Pakistan was among the first to recognize Tajikistan&#8217;s independence and establish diplomatic relations. The two nations enjoy strong historical, cultural, social, linguistic and religious bonds.<\/p>\n<p>The Embassy of Pakistan remains committed to advancing academic and educational ties between the countries, the envoy concluded.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"tb3998CQO9\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-june-2025\/\">Pakistan in the World \u2013 June 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 \u2013 June 2025&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-june-2025\/embed\/#?secret=Ktw5UKI2Bv#?secret=tb3998CQO9\" data-secret=\"tb3998CQO9\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Central Asia Monitoring Desk Islamabad Pakistan&#8217;s Ambassador to Tajikistan, Muhammad Saeed Sarwar, stated that a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between the two nations is a strong possibility, emphasizing trade liberalization&#8217;s role in fostering regional economic integration. 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