The Prime Minister of Pakistan will visit Uzbekistan.

According to the source, Pakistan aims to strengthen its relations with Central Asian countries and key nations in the Caucasus in line with its "Vision Central Asia" policy.

Specifically, Shahbaz Sharif will visit Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan in the second half of February. He will be accompanied by the country's Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar, along with several ministers and business representatives.

"The Prime Minister will spend two days in Uzbekistan. He will propose that Uzbekistan utilize the Karachi port for transit trade and will also sign important trade agreements," the report states (https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1270617-shehbaz-to-visit-azerbaijan-uzbekistan-in-february).

Prior to this, Shahbaz Sharif visited Uzbekistan in September 2022. He participated in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit held in Samarkand.