Baku (TDI): Pakistan and Azerbaijan on Monday signed multiple accords to boost bilateral cooperation in various fields including trade, energy, tourism, education and others.
The pre-signed documents were exchanged during the 2-day official visit of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to Azerbaijan, at the invitation of President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
Prime Minister Shehbaz and President Ilham Aliyev witnessed the documents exchange ceremony, following their bilateral meeting and the delegation-level discussions encompassing collaboration in multiple sectors.
The two nations inked an MoU between the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) and Pakistan’s Frontier Works Organization (FWO) and Pakistan State Oil Company Limited for collaboration in Machike-Thallian-Tarujabba White Oil Pipeline Project.
The documents were swapped by President of SOCAR Rovshan Najaf and Director General of FWO Abdul Sami.
Pakistan and Azerbaijan also inked an amendment deal to Framework Agreement for the Sale and Purchase of LNG cargoes related to Master LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement.
The SOCAR President Rovshan Najaf and CEO Pakistan LNG Limited Masood Nabi exchanged the pre-signed documents.
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Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov also exchanged the documents of an MoU between Nakhchivan, a city of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan and Lahore to promote collaboration in the fields of culture, education, economy, tourism, urban development, and science and technology.
Pakistan and Azerbaijan share a long-standing bond of brotherhood, underpinned by common values and shared aspirations.
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit highlights the commitment of both countries to deepening their bilateral relations, strengthening economic cooperation, and fostering regional collaboration.
