Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani has underscored the need for enhanced regional connectivity between Pakistan and Central Asian States for trade and multilateral cooperation.

He expressed these views while talking to Ambassador of Turkmenistan Atadjan Movlamov, who called on him Islamabad. 

The Chairman Senate said that Gwadar Port provides shortest route for trade and economic activities to the landlocked Central Asian States especially Turkmenistan. 

He emphasized the need for boosting cooperation in trade, transport, industry, agriculture and other sectors by activating the relevant platforms to strengthen economic cooperation between the two brotherly countries.

Sadiq Sanjrani proposed that Pakistan Turkmenistan joint governmental commission should be convened to hold meeting as early as possible.

NNR/Khokhar