MINSK, 2 February (BelTA) – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Pakistan Andrei Metelitsa met with Muhammad Tariq, Additional Secretary (Europe) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Embassy in Pakistan.
The parties exchanged information on the current agenda of Belarus-Pakistan cooperation in politics, trade, economy, culture, and humanitarian affairs. Special attention was given to ways to intensify cooperation between the foreign ministries of the two countries, including holding another round of ministerial consultations.
Andrei Metelitsa and Muhammad Tariq also discussed preparations for the sixth meeting of the joint Belarus-Pakistan commission on trade and economic cooperation in Minsk in the spring of 2021.
The parties agreed that it is important to reinvigorate the bilateral cooperation after the interruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic.