ISLAMABAD – Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba made his first official visit to Pakistan on Thursday, marking a significant step in bilateral relations between the two nations.
Warm Welcome by FM Bilawal Bhutto
Upon his arrival in the South Asian nation, Kuleba received a warm welcome from Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto. The visit holds immense importance as both countries aim to strengthen their ties.
Meetings with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistani Counterpart
During his brief stay, Minister Kuleba is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and engage in detailed discussions with his Pakistani counterpart. These discussions are expected to cover a wide range of topics, including trade, investment, agriculture, and higher education.
Strengthening Ties Amid Economic Crisis
The visit comes at a crucial time when Islamabad is actively developing its relations with the Kremlin. Recently, Pakistan began importing Russian crude oil at a discounted price as part of its response to the ongoing economic crisis.
Enhancing Friendly Relations
Minister Kuleba’s visit aims to foster closer and friendlier ties between Ukraine and Pakistan, especially in key areas of mutual interest. Both nations seek to explore avenues for collaboration and growth in various sectors.