{"id":489754,"date":"2025-07-12T00:55:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T19:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=489754"},"modified":"2025-07-12T00:55:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T19:55:39","slug":"petroleum-minister-advances-energy-dialogue-with-uzbekistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/petroleum-minister-advances-energy-dialogue-with-uzbekistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Petroleum minister advances energy dialogue with Uzbekistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum, Ali Pervaiz Malik, emphasized Pakistan\u2019s commitment to deepening energy collaboration with Uzbekistan during a meeting with His Excellency Mr. Alisher Tukhtaev, Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Pakistan, held today. The discussions centered on strengthening bilateral ties, with a particular focus on expanding cooperation in the oil and gas sector. Ambassador Tukhtaev lauded Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif\u2019s recent successful visit to Uzbekistan, which has paved the way for stronger economic and energy partnerships. He reaffirmed Uzbekistan\u2019s commitment to elevating bilateral trade to $2 billion in the coming years and identified the energy sector as a key area for mutual growth. He noted significant opportunities for joint exploration ventures, technical training programs for Pakistani professionals in Uzbekistan, and collaborative research in synthetic fuel and polymer production. DNA<br \/>\nIn response, Minister Malik proposed the establishment of a dedicated Pakistan-Uzbekistan Energy Working Group to complement existing bilateral mechanisms and ensure focused progress in oil and gas cooperation.<br \/>\nHe said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has consistently emphasized the importance of expanding Pakistan-Uzbekistan cooperation. He invited Uzbek investment in Pakistan\u2019s exploration sector, assuring full support for Uzbek companies looking for exploring opportunities in oil and gas sector.<br \/>\n\u201cPakistan is keen to transform the strong political understanding between our nations into tangible partnerships,\u201d said Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik. He commended the Ambassador\u2019s proactive approach in advancing the shared vision of both countries\u2019 leadership and reiterated Pakistan\u2019s readiness to facilitate joint ventures, knowledge exchange, and projects. Pakistani companies can also look for opportunities in Uzbekistan vast oil and gas sector.<br \/>\nThe meeting concluded with a mutual resolve to accelerate practical collaboration, underscoring the potential for a transformative energy partnership that benefits both nations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum, Ali Pervaiz Malik, emphasized Pakistan\u2019s commitment to deepening energy collaboration with Uzbekistan during a meeting with His Excellency Mr. Alisher Tukhtaev, Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Pakistan, held today. The discussions centered on strengthening bilateral ties, with a particular focus on expanding cooperation in the oil and gas sector. 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