Turkey and Pakistan have followed up on discussions earlier this year on the possibility of expanding bi-lateral trade in sectors including leather.

A delegation lead by Iftikhar Ahmed Sheikh, senior vice president of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), visited Istanbul in mid-June to restart the the flow of trade.

Afterwards, he highlighted exports of hides, vegetables and fruit, rice, surgical goods and pharmaceutical products from Pakistan to Turkey as the main opportunities.

A delegation from Turkey will visit Pakistan before the end of the year to further promote trade relations between both countries.

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