Pakistan and Belarus have agreed to boost cultural and economic cooperation to further strengthen the friendly relations between the two countries.

The understanding to this effect came at a meeting of Pakistan's Ambassador to Belarus, Sajjad Haider Khan with Belarusian Minister of Culture, Anatoly Markevich in Minsk.

The two sides decided to come up with a series of cultural activities and to enhance people to people contacts.

Pakistan's Ambassador said the people-to-people contacts will create  greater awareness, which would ultimately boost economic cooperation, bilateral trade and investment between the two countries. 

The Belarus Minister endorsed Pakistan Ambassador's proposals and assured of the required support for meaningful engagements of the two friendly countries.