ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with Denis Moroz, Minister of Energy of the Republic of Belarus, who called on him along with a high-level delegation, to discuss bilateral economic relations, trade and investment and avenues for further strengthening economic cooperation between Pakistan and Belarus.
The Finance Minister welcomed the Belarusian delegation and noted the longstanding engagement between the two countries. He highlighted the importance of expanding commercial ties and investment flows to support the growing scope of economic cooperation.
The Finance Minister also underscored the importance of continued engagement and emphasised the need to broaden consultations to support economic engagement between the two countries.
The two sides discussed the broader agenda of Pakistan–Belarus cooperation, including industrial cooperation, agriculture, education, culture and other areas.
The Belarusian side highlighted ongoing efforts to advance cooperation in these sectors.
Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to working closely with Belarusian counterparts to translate the ongoing engagement into concrete outcomes and further strengthen cooperation across areas of mutual interest.
Denis Moroz appreciated the Finance Minister’s support and expressed confidence that continued coordination between the relevant institutions of both countries would further facilitate bilateral trade, investment and economic cooperation.
The meeting was attended by Secretary, Ministry of Economic Affairs, along with the members of the Belarusian delegation, including Andrei Metelitsa, Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus to Pakistan; Viktor Shchetko, First Deputy Minister of Industry; Andrei Prokopchuk, Director of Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus; and Viktor Nikitin, National Bank of the Republic of Belarus. Senior officials from the Finance Division were also present.
Copyright Business Recorder, 2026
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