{"id":20473,"date":"2024-12-03T11:19:47","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T11:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/?p=20473"},"modified":"2024-12-03T11:19:48","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T11:19:48","slug":"pak-turkiye-trade-ties-set-for-major-boost-jam-kamal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/?p=20473","title":{"rendered":"Pak-Turkiye Trade Ties Set for Major Boost, \u00a0Jam Kamal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Turkish Envoy Chart New Path in Pakistan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Islamabad :\u2014 Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan and Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan Irfan Neziroglu met to discuss avenues for enhancing trade and economic ties between the two countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The meeting underscored the historical, cultural, and strategic ties between Pakistan and Turkiye while emphasizing the need to unlock the true trade potential of the relationship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The leadership of both nations envisions increasing trade and to enhance bilateral opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He highlighted the operationalization of the \u201cTrade in Goods Agreement\u201d in May 2023, which granted tariff concessions on Pakistani and Turkish products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ambassador Neziroglu proposed that Pakistan send a delegation, to Turkiye in January 2025 to discuss actionable plans ahead of a high-level state meeting scheduled in Islamabad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Minister Jam Kamal Khan emphasized the importance of creating a business-friendly environment to empower the private sector. \u201cThe era has changed; our focus must be on facilitating the private sector to lead trade growth,\u201d he remarked, adding that matchmaking initiatives for business-to-business (B2B) engagements would play a vital role in enhancing economic collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He also referenced his meeting with the Turkish counterpart<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr Omer Bolat, in Karachi, where he floated the idea of matchmaking among the business community. Both sides agreed to explore opportunities for joint ventures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The minister also mentioned the Joint Task Force on Textiles, initiated after discussions during the COMCEC Ministerial Meeting in 2023, as a mechanism to rationalize tariffs and strengthen the textile value chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ambassador Neziroglu and Minister Khan agreed on the importance of government-to-government (G2G) and business-to-business (B2B) engagements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Concluding the meeting, both sides expressed optimism about the future of Pak-Turkiye relations and committed to taking pragmatic steps to achieve their shared economic goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The proposed delegation to Turkiye in January is expected to lay the groundwork for significant advancements in bilateral trade and investment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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