Prime Minister Imran Khan has emphasized that all efforts must be made to increase the bilateral trade relations between Pakistan and Sri Lanka through making optimal use of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA).
Are Pakistan-Sri Lanka Ties Emerging From India’s Shadow?
From Imran Khan’s visit to stronger trade ties, Pakistan’s much-touted shift from geopolitics to geoeconomics is on display in Sri Lanka.
July 30, 2021
Prime Minister Imran Khan of Pakistan and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa witness the signing of MoUs in Colombo, Sri Lanka, February 23, 2021.
Credit: Prime Minister’s Office of Pakistan
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Pakistan Takes A U-turn On Trade Ties With India; Reverses Decision Approved By Imran Khan
In a major U-turn on Thursday, the Pakistan Cabinet rejected the proposal of the Economic Coordination Committee to import sugar, cotton and yarn from India.
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In a major U-turn on Thursday, the Pakistan Cabinet rejected the proposal of the Economic Coordination Committee to import sugar, cotton and yarn from India. According to Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, this decision was deferred until India restores Article 370 of the Constitution, which guaranteed special status for Jammu and Kashmir. Escalating matters further, Pakistan Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari linked the abrogation of Article 370 to the normalization of relations with India.
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