Prime Minister Imran Khan has reiterated the government's resolve to provide business friendly environment to investors to attract much needed foreign direct investment.

He was talking to a delegation of leading Russian businessmen that called on him in Islamabad on Monday.

Increased cooperation between Russia and Pakistan in large scale manufacturing, Railways and energy sector was discussed in detail during the meeting.

Both sides agreed upon expediting the projects that are already in the pipeline.

The delegation showed keen interest to invest in different projects in Pakistan.