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29 November 2024

Uzbekistan-Pakistan Direct Flights to Resume Today, Says Ambassador

“Direct flights will create new opportunities for tourists and businessmen, and Uzbekistan will also serve as a unique hub for Pakistan’s citizens, including business chamber representatives.”

Uzbekistan-Pakistan Direct Flights to Resume Today, Says Ambassador

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Uzbekistan's Ambassador to Pakistan, Alisher Tukhtayev, announced on Thursday that direct flights between Uzbekistan and Pakistan will resume on November 29 to boost regional integration,  The Caspian Post reports citing foreign media.

This flight, connecting the cities of Tashkent and Lahore, aims to further strengthen bilateral cooperation between the two countries, take trade and economic relations to a new level, and facilitate tourists. Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Pakistan, Alisher Tukhtayev.

The ambassador said that this remarkable achievement would not have been possible without the personal initiative and unwavering support of Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

He said, “Because of the leadership and strategic vision of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, since September of this year, Uzbekistan has resumed the issuance of tourist visas for citizens of brotherly Pakistan.”

“This wise decision has not only facilitated easier travel between the people from both sides but has also strengthened the bonds of friendship and created new opportunities for mutual understanding, business collaboration, and people-to-people connections between two nations,” he said.

Uzbek envoy said, “Direct flights will create new opportunities for tourists and businessmen, and Uzbekistan will also serve as a unique hub for Pakistan’s citizens, including business chamber representatives.”

“Uzbekistan has a rich cultural, historical, and natural heritage that offers immense tourism potential,” he said.—APP