Pakistan intends to expand cooperation with Azerbaijan in trade, investment, information technology, defense, and other key areas, Pakistan's Federal Minister of Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja said at an event organized by the Azerbaijani embassy in Islamabad on the occasion of the sixth anniversary of Victory Day, Report informs referring to UrduPoint.
The minister emphasized the need to transform the high level of political mutual understanding into more active economic interaction. She specifically noted the potential for joint initiatives in the field of digital transformation, innovation, and technological development.
According to Khawaja, defense cooperation between the two countries is expanding every day, and the development of bilateral ties reflects the strength of the partnership and a shared commitment to regional stability.
The minister noted that relations between Pakistan and Azerbaijan are based on mutual trust, respect, and solidarity. She highly appreciated Baku's support on international platforms, especially on the Kashmir issue, and reaffirmed unwavering support for Azerbaijan's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Also, on behalf of the government and people of Pakistan, Khawaja congratulated Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and the Azerbaijani people on Victory Day.