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Turkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said Islamabad and Ankara have reaffirmed their target to increase the volume of bilateral trade to $5 billion a year.
He made the remarks during a joint press conference in Istanbul with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who is on an official visit to Turkiye. The two leaders had held a bilateral meeting prior to their press briefing.
“In our talks today, we exchanged views on global and regional issues with a particular focus on our bilateral relations,” President Erdogan said.
Affirming that Turkiye’s solidarity with Pakistan “continues in every field”, the president said the two sides discussed the “steps we can take to further enhance our trade and investment relations in a manner befitting the spirit of solidarity”.
