Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister, Saidov Bakhtiyor Odilovich on Saturday. They discussed the modalities for early finalization of the framework agreement for the Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan Railway Line Project, including details of its signing ceremony in consultation with the leadership of Afghanistan.

According to Radio Pakistan, the discussion focused on the steps necessary to move forward with the railway project, which aims to enhance connectivity and economic cooperation among the three countries. The officials emphasized the importance of collaboration and coordination with Afghanistan to ensure a successful implementation of the project. Both parties expressed their commitment to expedite the finalization of the agreement and to work closely with Afghan leadership for the project’s progress.