Uzbekistan to launch direct flights to Karachi, aiming to enhance economic ties with Pakistan.

Uzbekistan plans to launch direct flights to Karachi to boost ties with Pakistan, announced Ambassador Alisher Tukhtaev. The move follows the introduction of a soft visa regime for Pakistani citizens and direct flights between Tashkent and Lahore. Bilateral trade has tripled to $387 million in 2023 from $122 million in 2019. The ambassador also plans a "Made in Uzbekistan" exhibition in Karachi to encourage further economic collaboration.

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