Islamabad and Ankara took bounce forward as they decided to strengthen their relationship and maintain confidence building measures. The deposit matches with there are 75th Anniversary of diplomatic relations, successfully supplemented by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif debut official visit to Turkey.
Bilateral negotiations with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan took new heights as they agreed work on common goals in in the region and start the mechanism of institutional cooperation. this is a greeting development as it corresponds to the changing realities of the earth in commemoration of new global order, which slides into bipolarity. Turkey and Pakistan have many of potential to explore, and it goes without saying that many of which is not used to this day due to a sluggish attitude and lack of of initiative. This is what this bilateral visit seems to be aimed at. in all zeal.
Pakistan is considering a bilateral trade volume of up up to 5 billion dollars in in next two years. In addition to the usual trade which extends from agriculture to value added products, there is a remarkable potential in fields of hydropower and renewable energy, and in mechanical engineering and automobiles. Islamabad strives attract Turkish investments and praises the manner in which he dealt with its industrial synergy in Turkish Cyprus, which allows it to become a competitive zone of investments in heart of Europe. Pakistan wants to emulate this initiative and looks to Turkish businesses. for investments. Upcoming Seventh High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council Training Meeting in Islamabad could be a suitable forum for out deal, and blow-start a new era of economic cooperation. Shehbaz and Erdogan, in the same spirit also saw the signing of more than eight MoUs during a three-day visit. recent launch of ship type MILGEM PNS Badar in Karachi is added feather in terms of their expanding defense cooperation.
Both countries have a geostrategic background and unconditional support to struggle for self-determination in Kashmir is the cornerstone of his foreign policy. Pakistan has also always been active. for Northern Cyprus and calls for peaceful solution of territorial dispute. The most striking aspect of growing bilateralism is new the realization that there must be unanimity in muslim world and this should do not camp politics. Erdogan and Shehbaz tactfully reinforced this impression.
Published in Express Tribune, June 3.rd2022.
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